Shirabe
めい
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めい

counter
English JMdict
1
counter honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
その事故の犠牲者数は死者5名、負傷者100名であった。
The toll from the accident was 5 persons dead and 100 persons injured.
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) first name
3
prefix famous;great
君のせっかくの名講義は猫に小判だったね。
Your wonderful lecture was pearls before swine.
5
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) abbreviation noun
part of speech tag used in dictionaries
See also: 名詞 (めいし)

漢字 kanji used