Chinese

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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

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Noun

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命名法

  1. nomenclature

Derived terms

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Japanese

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

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [me̞ːme̞ːho̞ː]

Noun

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(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

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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

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

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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命名法 (myeongmyeongbeop) (hangeul 명명법)

  1. hanja form? of 명명법 (nomenclature)