nanori

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Japanese reading of a kanji character that is used for names of people or places, but that is otherwise a non-standard reading for that character.

Word forms

nanori

Etymology

From Japanese 名乗り (nanori, literally “name + riding”).

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