Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 並び大名(ならびだいみょう) in Japanese

並び大名
Kana Reading
ならびだいみょう
Romaji
narabidaimyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    someone who has a title but no real duty; useless person
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    actor playing a daimyo who merely sets the scene as part of the background (in kabuki)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

8 strokes

row, and, besides, as well as, line up, rank with, rival, equal

On'Yomi: ヘイ, ホウ

Kun'Yomi: な.み, なら.べる, なら.ぶ, なら.びに

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JLPT 5

6 strokes

name, noted, distinguished, reputation

On'Yomi: メイ, ミョウ

Kun'Yomi: な, -な

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

large, big

On'Yomi: ダイ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: おお-, おお.きい, -おお.いに

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