Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 名祖(なおや) in Japanese

名祖
Kana Reading
なおや
Romaji
naoya
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    eponym (word derived from the name of a place or person)


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