こうめい

高 名

Common word

  1. adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    famous, well-known, renowned, distinguished, celebrated

    • 彼は高名な詩人であるとともに有能な外交官でもあった。
      He was a famous poet and a competent diplomat.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    your name
    usu. as ご高名
    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language