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    3. 名義

    名義

    名めい義ぎ

    name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.)

    KMT4News #5+1CoreNounBusiness & FinanceKanji Vocab19 strokes

    名儀

    めいぎ

    Noun

    1.
    name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.)
    2.
    moral duty
    3.
    justification, pretext

    Stroke 0 / 19

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    この土と地ちは父ちちの名めい義ぎです。

    This land is in my father's name.

    KMT3Family & Relationships
    銀ぎん行こう口こう座ざの名めい義ぎを変へん更こうしました。

    I changed the name on the bank account.

    KMT4Business & Finance
    会かい社しゃの資し産さんは、代だい表ひょう取とり締しまり役やくの名めい義ぎで登とう録ろくされていることが多 い。

    Company assets are often registered in the name of the representative director.

    KMT5Business & FinanceWork & Career
    契けい約やく書しょには、正せい式しきな会かい社しゃ名めい義ぎを記き載さいしてください。

    Please write the official company name on the contract.

    KMT5Business & Finance
    不ふ動どう産さんの名めい義ぎ変へん更こうには、多おおくの書しょ類るいが必 要 です。

    Many documents are required for a change of ownership of real estate.

    KMT6Business & FinanceHome & Housing

    Kanji that make up this word

    名
    な・-な…(3)
    name・noted・distinguished・reputation
    義
    righteousness・justice・morality・honor・loyalty…(1)
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