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JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

名な乗のる

nanoru

to give one’s name

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは私わたしに名なを名乗なのった。

    He made himself known to me.

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  2. 支配人しはいにんはドアを開ひらいて身分みぶんを名乗なのった。

    The manager opened the door and identified himself.

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  3. 電話でんわの相手あいては名前なまえを名乗なのらなかった。

    The person on the phone didn’t give their name.

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Kanji in 名乗

  • 名name; notedOnメイ・ミョウKunな
  • 乗ride; powerOnジョウ・ショウKunのる・のせる

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