name (A1)

カタカナ: ネーム

IPA: /neɪm/

Definition

The word or words that a person, place, or thing is known by.

意味: 人、場所、物などを識別するために使われる言葉。

Examples / 例文

• What is your name? — What is your name?

• My name is John. — My name is John.

• The name of the city is Paris. — The name of the city is Paris.

Name の日本語訳

Japanese translations of Name:

• 名前
• 名称

How to Use Name

name after (prepositional phrase)

To give someone or something the same name as someone or something else. — "The street was named after a famous writer."

make a name for oneself (idiom)

To become famous or respected. — "She worked hard to make a name for herself in acting."

call someone by name (collocation)

To use someone's name when speaking to them. — "It's polite to call people by their name."

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