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名義 (めいぎ) — name (esp. on a deed, contract, work, etc.) · Nihongo Circle

名義

めいぎ

noun

Meanings

1name (esp. on a deed, contract, work, etc.)
2formal name
3published name
4moral duty
5justification
6pretext

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Kanji in this word

名Name, Noted, Distinguished6 strokes 義Righteousness, Justice, Morality13 strokes

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