名無し

Japanese

Kanji in this term
名 無
な
Grade: 1 		な
Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
774 (wordplay)

Pronunciation

Noun

名(な)無(な)し • (nanashi) 

  1. nameless; anonymous; unknown
    風(かぜ)吹(ふ)けば名(な)無(な)し
    kaze fukeba nanashi
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Derived terms

  • 名(な)無(な)し草(ぐさ) (nanashi gusa)
  • 名(な)無(な)しの権(ごん)兵(べ)衛(え) (nanashi no Gonbē, “John Doe”)
  • 名(な)無(な)し指(ゆび) (nanashi yubi, “ring finger”)

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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