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Definition and Synonyms for あだ名
1. | 渾名 | 打ち解けた名前(しばしば人の名を短くしたもの) |
Byname | a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) | |
Synonyms: | ニックネーム, あだ名, 徒名, 愛称, 通称 | |
2. | 醜聞 | 他人の私生活に関する醜いゴシップ |
Dirt | disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people | |
Synonyms: | スキャンダル, あだ名, 徒名, 怪聞, 醜聞 |
Meanings for each kanji in あだ名
» | 名 | name; noted; distinguished; reputation |
Categories あだ名 is a member of
1. | 名まえ | 誰かまたは何かが他から呼ばれる、分類されるあるいは区別されたにより、語を識別すること |
Appellative | identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others | |
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2. | ゴシップ | 他人の行動についての報告(しばしば悪意に満ちた) |
Scuttlebutt | a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people | |
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Sample Sentences for あだ名
田中慶子(25歳)にはどんなあだ名が最適だと思いますか?
What do you think is the best nickname for Tanaka Keiko (25 years old)?
彼女は赤味がかった髪の毛をしている。それで「にんじん」というあだながついている。
She has reddish hair, whence comes her nickname "Carrot".
ジョンは、クラスの中で一番背が高いのだがミスターハイというあだ名だ。
John, the tallest boy in our class, is nicknamed "Mr High".
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