名人

めいじん
meijin

master (of a craft), expert

What does 名人 mean?

名人 is a Japanese noun meaning “master (of a craft)” or “expert” in English. It is written as 名人 in kanji, めいじん in hiragana, and meijin in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

彼女の夫は料理の名人だ。

Her husband is a master cook.

祖父は釣りの名人だった。

My grandfather was an expert at fishing.

Words sharing kanji with 名人

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