“Inscription” or “Epitaph” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “銘”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “銘” means “Lettering”, “Monumental inscription” or “Engraved signature” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “銘”
Jouyou Kanji “銘” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 14 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | めい(mei) |
| べい(bei) | |
| みょう(myou) | |
| Kun-Yomi | しる(す)(shiru(su)) |
| Meanings | Inscribe, Inscription, Epitaph |
| Creator name on a artwork | |
| Be deeply impressed | |
| Word for admonition | |
| First class products, High quality products |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “銘”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 銘菓(めいか-me i ka) | Famous confection, Cake of a well‐known brand, Excellent cake |
| 銘柄(めいうがら-me i ga ra) | Brand, Make, Description, Trading name of stocks and securities |
| 銘記(めいき-me i ki) | Keep in mind, Take note of, Remember |
| 銘旗(めいき-me i ki) | Flag used at funerals showing the name and rank of the deceased |
| 銘酒(めいしゅ-me i shu) | High‐quality sake, Sake of a special brand, Sake of a famous brand, Choice sake |
| 銘仙(めいせん-me i se n) | Meisen silk cloth |
| 銘茶(めいちゃ-me i cha) | Tea of a well‐known brand, Choice tea, Fine tea, Brand-name tea, Famous tea |
| 銘木(めいぼく-me i bo ku) | ① Noble wood, Precious wood, Choice wood, ② Old tree of historical interest |
| 感銘(かんめい-ka n me i) | Deep impression, Being deeply moved, Being deeply touched |
| 記銘(きめい-ki me i) | Memorization, Memorize, Imprinting, Memory storage |
| 刻銘(こくめい-ko ku me i) | Inscription, Lettering, Inscription on stone monuments, Metal receptacles |
| 座右銘(ざゆうめい-za yu u me i) | Favorite motto, Pet saying |
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