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JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

著ちょ名めい

chomei

famous, distinguished

Example sentences

  1. スミス氏しは著名ちょめいなバイオリニストである。

    Mr Smith is an eminent violinist.

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  2. 彼かれは教師きょうしとしても作家さっかとしても著名ちょめいである。

    He is eminent both as a teacher and writer.

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  3. 彼女かのじょは国際的こくさいてきに著名ちょめいな画家がかです。

    She has international renown as a painter.

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Kanji in 著名

  • 著renowned; publishOnチョ・チャクKunあらわす・いちじるしい
  • 名name; notedOnメイ・ミョウKunな

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