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ゆうめい
Meanings
Adjective (な)
1. famous
Noun
2. fame
Alt. forms
有ゆう名めい
99%
ゆうめい
Pitch accent
ゆ
うめい
Used in: 26
Composed of
existence; possession; having; limited company
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
famous (commercial) establishment; well-known store (shop, restaurant)
in name but not in reality
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Examples (155 in total)
I wanted to be famous.
Are you famous?
Justin Bieber is more famous than Katie Holmes.
Do you want to become famous?
She became famous.
She is more famous than you.
That house is famous.
He's famous around the world.
My sister is famous.
What is Japan noted for?
Those are very famous people.
He is a famous merchant.
That's a famous song.
London is famous for its fog.
Kobe is famous for its port.
The beaches in Hawaii are famous for their huge waves.
Picasso is a famous artist.
California is famous for its fruits.
Scotland is famous for its woollen textiles.
I'd like to become a famous footballer.
Cezanne is famous for his landscapes.
Detroit is famous for its car industry.
She's very famous.
That's a famous mountain.
He is also very famous in Japan.
You're going to be famous someday.
The hotel is noted for its food.
Japan is famous for its scenic beauty.
This park is famous for its cherry blossoms.
She will be famous in the future.
The doctor she visited is famous.
He became famous all over the world.
Did you go to any famous gardens?
Japan is greatly famous for earthquakes.
Rome is famous for its ancient architecture.
Her skill in dancing is well known.
This park is famous for its roses.
He's tall, famous, and rich.
Isn't Mary a famous actress?
Kyoto is famous for its old temples.
That writer is well known all over the world.
Nagoya is a city famous for its castle.
He is famous both at home and abroad.
Mrs. Smith was a famous beauty.
The hamburger is a famous American dish.
This is a mountain famous for its scenery.
Kobe is famous for its good beef.
The king was famous for his splendid palace.
A famous architect built this house.
She suddenly became famous.
Aomori is famous for its good apples.
Our school is famous for its club activities.
Franklin was known for his common sense.
McDonald's is world-famous for its hamburgers.
Switzerland is famous for its scenic beauty.
He is famous as an oil king.
Kyoto is famous for its shrines and temples.
Kobe is famous as a port city.
He's a famous popular singer in Japan.
Maria Callas was a famous opera singer.
Mr. Fujimori is famous all over the world.
Everyone wants to meet you. You're famous!
She's a very famous person.
That incident made him famous.
It may be that he will never be famous.
He became famous thanks to his mother.
That he grew up in America is well-known.
That story is a famous one that everyone knows.
This place is famous for its scenic beauty.
The man you see over there is a famous writer.
She grew up to be a famous doctor.
This temple is famous for its cherry blossoms.
That he grew up in China is well-known.
This restaurant is famous for its excellent cuisine.
He sought to be rich and famous.
She will be a famous artist in the future.
Many famous artists live in New York.
The man sitting over there is a famous singer.
Mt. Fuji is the most famous mountain in Japan.
The scientist is famous both at home and abroad.
She grew up to be a famous musician.
The gentleman is a very famous pianist.
The famous conductor lives in New York.
He left his students these famous words.
This is a very famous haiku by Basho.
The author of this article is a famous critic.
The country is famous for the rapid growth of its economy.
She is famous as a soprano.
The singer is as famous as Madonna.
This bridge is a famous tourist attraction.
The following passage is a quotation from a well-known fable.
The way he spoke attracted the attention of a famous writer.
He rounded off his speech with a famous proverb.
Our town is notorious for its muddy roads.
She became famous as a mystery writer.
Tom became famous as a violinist.
Shakespeare created many famous characters.
The lady whom you see over there is a famous violinist.
This book had been written by someone famous.
First of all, let's look at this famous picture.
The town is famous for its old castle.
This bridge became famous among young people.
The two sisters became more and more famous.
There are many famous historic buildings in Kyoto.
To tell the truth, he is a famous lawyer.
The next morning found him famous throughout the village.
In his fantasy, he imagined he was a famous writer.
I met a famous scholar at the airport yesterday.
The scientist is famous not only in Japan but also in foreign countries.
This is the house where the famous novelist was born.
There are many famous old buildings in Kyoto.
Tom was a guitar teacher before he became famous.
He behaves as if he were a famous statesman.
I quoted some famous phrases in my book.
Mahjong is a game well-known all around the world.
Kyoto is internationally famous for its scenic beauty.
He quoted some famous proverbs from the Bible.
He wrote a biography of a famous poet.
The gentleman with his pipe in his mouth is a famous reviewer.
Dr. Tom Jackson is a famous doctor.
The famous doctor made a speech on AIDS.
This museum is a famous tourist attraction.
The city is notorious for its polluted air.
Gulliver's Travels was written by a famous English writer.
The young women of this district are well known for their beauty.
The woman in white is a famous actress.
The picture was painted by a famous painter.
This novel was written by a famous American writer.
This actor is very famous in Russia.
The guide will lead us to the famous park.
Some famous foreign runners entered that race.
He is a famous physicist not only in Japan, but in the world.
Prof. Smith is famous for his eccentric life style.
She missed her chance to see the famous singer.
The story of a great flood is very common in world mythology.
The tall guy smoking a cigar over there is a famous director.
The Siberian Railway is at once the longest and best known railway in the world.
The speaker was so famous as to need no introduction.
Born in better times, he would have become famous.
He has a reputation for taking a long time to make a decision.
As a young man, he did not know that he was to become famous later on.
You should visit Kyoto, which is famous for its old temples and shrines.
People usually become famous at the cost of their privacy.
People came to the concert hall to listen to the famous orchestra.
Mr Gilmore is not so well known as to need no introduction.
Of all the famous baseball players, he stands out as a genius.
He was famous during his long life and his work was very popular.
I like this picture, not just because it's famous, but because it really is a masterpiece.
I was famous when I was younger.
Taro is the most famous of the three.
His brother is a famous soccer player.
The older he got, the more famous he became.
Karuizawa is famous as a summer resort.
Lake Towada is famous for its beauty.
Tainan is a famous region with a lot of temples.