Keyword
claim a title
Info
FrequencyTop 1100-1200
Type
Jōyō 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 4
Heisig971
Old form
Readings
たた
(7%)
Composed of
grain plant
cow head
small
Used in vocabulary (143 in total)
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
Examples (19 in total)
People showered words of praise on the hero.
His efforts are to be highly praised.
He received a lot of praise.
He is worthy of our praise.
Everyone who knew him admired him.
I call architecture frozen music.
The manager complimented him on his achievement.
He bears the title of Sir.
"Kina-chan" is our cat's nickname.
We nicknamed her "Ann".
His noble deed deserves praise indeed.
He claimed to be an expert in finance.
He was acclaimed as the best writer of the year.
What is the official name for this place?
This verb is normally used only in the third person.
Mary lied about her age.
He called himself an Edison of Japan.
The earth is not symmetrical about the equator.
Rye was called the grain of poverty.