EntryCommon
  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb

    to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as)

    支配人はドアを開いて身分を名乗った。
    The manager opened the door and identified himself.
  2. to claim to be; to call oneself; to wear the title of

  3. to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

  4. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

    to adopt as one's name; to take (a name)

  5. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

    to call out the goods one is selling

    Archaic

Also written 名告る【なのる】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

name, noted, distinguished, reputation

Kun
-な
On
メイミョウ
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
177 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-3-3, 3-3-3, 4-6-1SKIP code
3d3.12The Kanji Dictionary
2760.0Four corner code
2577deroo
540dUnicode hex code
1-44-30JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1170Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
716New Nelson (John Haig)
2169New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2693Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1371Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1857Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
112Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
117Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
116A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
346Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
131Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3297Morohashi
71A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
82Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
82Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
140sakade
34Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
55henshall3
53Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
140crowley
82Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.3busy_people
285Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
113Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ming2Pinyin reading
myeongKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join

Kun
の.る-の.りの.せる
On
ジョウショウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
377 of 2500
Radical
丿 slash
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

のり

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
4-9-3SKIP code
0a9.19The Kanji Dictionary
2090.4Four corner code
2264deroo
4e57Unicode hex code
1-30-72JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
223Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
54New Nelson (John Haig)
3576New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4393Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2224Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2992Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1585Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1709Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
359A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1016Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
312Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
153Morohashi
320A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
523Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
532Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
251sakade
107Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
336henshall3
332Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
135Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
24Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1599Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
cheng2, sheng4Pinyin reading
seungKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level