名前

なまえ

Name

N5noun·namae

How to remember it

名 (name) plus 前 (before); your name is the label that goes before you.

Example sentences

  • お名前は何ですか。

    おなまえはなんですか。

    What is your name?

  • 私の名前は田中です。

    わたしのなまえはたなかです。

    My name is Tanaka.

Usage

Polite everyday word; add お for respect (お名前).

Related words

氏名名詞名物下のお名前

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