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指し名めい
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. naming; nominating; designating
2. calling on; asking for; requesting
Kanji used
指
finger
名
name
Pitch accent
し
めい
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Conjugations...Used in: 1996
Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list
nominating oneself (to something one is usually nominated to by someone else); self-nomination; designating the baseball club one (as a draft candidate) wants to join (through a system used in Japan between 1993-2007)
designated hitter; DH
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Examples (6 in total)
I was appointed chairperson.
We appointed him as our representative.
Tom is our designated driver.
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