Chinese edit

 
to give a name to; to name; to dub
to give a name to; to name; to dub; to designate; to christen
 
law; method; way
law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.)
trad. (命名法) 命名
simp. #(命名法) 命名

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

命名法

  1. nomenclature

Derived terms edit

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
めい
Grade: 3
めい
Grade: 1
ほう
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology edit

Compound of 命名 (meimei, denomination, naming) +‎ (, law, rule, convention).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [me̞ːme̞ːho̞ː]

Noun edit

(めい)(めい)(ほう) (meimeihōめいめいはふ (meimeifafu)?

  1. nomenclature: a convention for categorizing and naming things

Usage notes edit

The sense of nomenclature of “a set of names or terms” is expressed by the Japanese words 用語 (yōgo, term, terminology), 用語集 (yōgoshū, literally term collection), 専門語 (senmongo, specialist or technical term), 学名 (gakumei, scientific or technical name), 名称集 (meishōshū, literally name or label collection).

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

命名法 (myeongmyeongbeop) (hangeul 명명법)

  1. Hanja form? of 명명법 (nomenclature).