Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
1. to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as)
2. to claim to be; to call oneself; to wear the title of
3. to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
4. to adopt as one's name; to take (a name)
Archaic
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
5. to call out the goods one is selling
Kanji used
name
ride
Pitch accent
Top 2000
Composed of
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
Examples (1 in total)
The manager opened the door and identified himself.