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指し名めい
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. naming; nominating; designating
Was it a mistake to nominate you as the person in charge?
2. calling on; asking for; requesting
It's fine. If you ever have another request, be sure to ask for me.
Kanji used
指
finger
名
name
Pitch accent
し
めい
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Conjugations...Used in: 2139
Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list
nominating oneself (to something one is usually nominated to by someone else); self-nomination; designating the baseball club one (as a draft candidate) wants to join (through a system used in Japan between 1993-2007)
designated hitter; DH
Diet nomination of a prime minister
nomination to become prime minister
person-to-person call; personal call
designated driver (to prevent drunk driving)
designated driver (to prevent drunk driving)
nominating committee; nomination committee
acceptance speech
roll call vote
Examples (14 in total)
After all, I'm the one who was nominated.
I was appointed chairperson.
Do you have any requests, such as for a specific person?
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