めい
Meanings
Noun
1. 優れていると認められること。誇らしくほまれ高いこと。
2. 世間から認められて得た体面。
3. 功績を称えて与える称号。
Kanji used
name
honor
Pitch accent
いよ
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Used in vocabulary (23 in total)
① 名誉を傷付けること。
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself
libel; defamation; slander; character assassination
Examples (13 in total)
I felt that my honor was at stake.
It is a great honor to be invited.
The boy is a credit to our school.