Kanji · N1

/ inscription

Kanji for inscription or signature (of artisan).

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)メイSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

銘 carries the meaning inscription or signature (of artisan).

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Common compounds with 銘

めいがらbrand / make / description
めいめいeach / individual
かんめいdeep impression / being deeply moved / being deeply touched
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