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異名をとる (いみょうをとる) — to earn the nickname (of) | Kumi Dictionary

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異名をとる

異名をとる

異い名みょうをとる

to earn the nickname (of)

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異名を取る

いみょうをとる

Verb

1.

to earn the nickname (of), to be dubbed

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Kanji that make up this word

こと・こと.なる・け…(1)

uncommon・different・queerness・strangeness・wonderful…(2)

な・-な…(3)

name・noted・distinguished・reputation

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