Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 小名(しょうみょう) in Japanese

小名
Kana Reading
しょうみょう
Romaji
shōmyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    minor feudal lord


Kanji in this word

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

little, small

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: ちい.さい, こ-, お-, さ-

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