EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    popular name; common name; given name

    この先生は「おじさん」という呼び名で通っている。
    This teacher goes by the name of "Pops."

Also written 呼名【よびな】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

call, call out to, invite

Kun
よ.ぶ
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N3
Frequency
498 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 23

Built from

Used in names as

よぶ

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-5SKIP code
3d5.4The Kanji Dictionary
6204.9Four corner code
3747deroo
547cUnicode hex code
1-24-38JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
914Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
769New Nelson (John Haig)
273New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
324Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
205Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
246Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1485Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1597Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
640A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
571Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1000Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3471Morohashi
856A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1254Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1325Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
410Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
867henshall3
862Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
197Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
301Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1497Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
hu1Pinyin reading
hoKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
23WaniKani level
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