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名めい門もん
Meanings
Noun
1. distinguished family; famous family; noble family
Anyway, it's a large household, what you'd call a distinguished noble family.
2. prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
I want to make this school prestigious.
Kanji used
名
name
門
gate
Pitch accent
め
いもん
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Composed of
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
prestigious school
prestigious university
Examples (6 in total)
Our family is a distinguished one, you know.
He comes from a distinguished family.
I want to make this school prestigious.
It is definitely a prestigious hotel.
It is the uniform of the prestigious girls' elementary school she attends.
Anyway, it's a large household, what you'd call a distinguished noble family.