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[めい(名)·げん(言)]
meigen
noun

English Meaning(s) for 名言

noun
  1. wise saying; famous saying
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Maxim a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
Synonyms: ことわざ, マキシム, 名言, 格言, 箴, 箴言, 諺語, 金言, 金言名句
Saw a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
Synonyms: ことわざ, 俗諺, 俚諺, 名言, 成句, 格言, 箴, 箴言, 諺語, 金言

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» name; noted; distinguished; reputation
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Locution a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
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