Word Meaning 襲名

しゅうめい shuumei

襲名 is read as しゅうめい (shuumei) and means succession to another's professional name.

Meaning

English

  1. succession to another's professional name

Reading

Kana

しゅうめい

Romaji

shuumei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 15535 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

襲名披露

しゅうめいひろう

announcing the succession to another's stage name

襲撃

しゅうげき

(surprise) attack

襲う

おそう

to make a sudden visit

襲来

しゅうらい

invasion

かさね

combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

襲撃事件

しゅうげきじけん

raid

氏名

うじな

(full) name

片仮名

かたかな

katakana

仮名

かめい

alias

功名

こうめい

great achievement

異名

いめい

synonym (taxonomy)

匿名

とくめい

anonymity