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名高い (なだかい) — famous | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

名高い

なだかい

i-adjective

Meanings

1famous
2celebrated
3well-known
4noted
5renowned

Example sentence

その教授はシェークスピアの研究で名高い。

The professor is noted for his study of Shakespeare.

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Kanji in this word

名Name, Noted, Distinguished6 strokes 高Tall, High, Expensive10 strokes

More words with 名

名付けるなづける · to nameN1 名札なふだ · name plateN1 著名ちょめい · well-knownN1 本名ほんみょう · real nameN1 名簿めいぼ · register of names

Full entry on Jisho

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名称めいしょう · nameN1

氏名しめい · full nameN2

名前なまえ · nameN5

More words with 高

高尚こうしょう · highN1 高度こうど · altitudeN2 高～こう～ · high (level) ~N2 高等こうとう · high classN2 高速こうそく · high speedN3 高めるたかめる · to raiseN3 高校生こうこうせい · high school studentN4 高原こうげん · tablelandN1

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