8 results for 名乗り
Noun
giving one's name; self-introduction
announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield)
Historical term
name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age
Historical term
Japanese kanji reading used in names
Also written 名告り【なのり】
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verbto introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
Nounupstage right (on a noh stage)
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verbto give one's name; to introduce oneself · to announce one's candidacy
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verbto give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as) · to claim to be; to call oneself; to wear the title of · to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
その仕事をしようと名乗り出る者はいなかった。
There were no volunteers for the job.