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[しょう(称)]
shou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 称

noun
  1. name; title; designation
  2. fame; reputation
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Definition and Synonyms for 称

Name a language unit by which a person or thing is known
Synonyms: ネーム, 二字, 人名, 名, 名, 名前, 名目, 名称, 名辞, 呼称, 外題, 姓名, 氏名, 物名, 称, 称号, 称呼, 見目, 諱, 銘, 題, 題名
Form Of Address an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'
Synonyms: タイトル, 名目, 尊号, 敬称, 爵位, 称, 称号, 称呼, 肩書き, 院号
Reputation the state of being held in high esteem and honor
Synonyms: 信望, 名声, 名望, 名誉, 声価, 声望, 声誉, 栄名, 盛名, 称, 英名, 評判, 誉れ

Meanings for each kanji in 称

» appellation; praise; admire; name; title; fame

Categories 称 is a member of

Linguistic Unit one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed
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Appellative identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
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Honour the state of being honored
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