名乗る – Vocabulary details

名な乗のる

Meanings

Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)

1. to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as)

名な乗のる必ひつ要ようはないだろう。There is no need to give your name.

2. to claim to be; to call oneself; to wear the title of

彼かれは本ほん当とうに王おう子じと名な乗のったのか？Did he really claim to be a prince?

3. to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

できるならここで、私わたしが母ははだと名な乗のりたかった。If I could, I would have liked to reveal right here that I was her mother.

Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)

4. to adopt as one's name; to take (a name)

うん、これからはそう名な乗のろう。Yeah, from now on I'll go by that name.

Archaic

Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)

5. to call out the goods one is selling

Alt. forms

Kanji used

名

name

乗

ride

Pitch accent

な

の

る

Conjugations...Used in: 4117

Composed of

名な

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

乗のる

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 (16 in total)

彼かれが名な乗のったんですか？

Did he give his name?

身み元もとは名な乗のっていません。

They have not identified themselves.

名な乗のる必ひつ要ようはないだろう。

There is no need to give your name.

うん、これからはそう名な乗のろう。

Yeah, from now on I'll go by that name.

彼かれは本ほん当とうに王おう子じと名な乗のったのか？

Did he really claim to be a prince?

では、改あらためて名な乗のっておこう。

Well then, let me introduce myself again.

警けい察さつ官かんを名な乗のる男おとこから電でん話わがあった。

I got a call from a man claiming to be a police officer.

刑けい事じの男おとこは手て帳ちょうを見みせて名な乗のった。

The detective showed his police ID and gave his name.

結けっ婚こんして、夫おっとの名みょう字じを名な乗のることにした。

When I got married, I decided to take my husband's surname.

支し配はい人にんはドアを開ひらいて身み分ぶんを名な乗のった。

The manager opened the door and identified himself.

できるならここで、私わたしが母ははだと名な乗のりたかった。

If I could, I would have liked to reveal right here that I was her mother.

父ちち親おやだと名な乗のれないまま、彼かれは息むす子こを見み守まもった。

Unable to reveal that he was the boy's father, he watched over his son.

お前まえら、俺おれらが本ほん当とうの所しょ属ぞくを名な乗のれるわけねえだろうが。

Come on, guys, there's no way we can reveal who we really work for.

あなたがリーダーを名な乗のることに反はん対たいするつもりはないわ。

I have no intention of objecting to you calling yourself the leader.

結けっ局きょく、顔かおを上あげて、ただ名な乗のるだけにとどめておいた。

In the end, I raised my face and limited myself to just stating my name.

どうやらこの国くにでは、西せい洋ようと同おなじように名な前まえを先さきに名な乗のるようだ。