NichiDict

名人

N3
めいじん
[meijin]
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Meanings

1.Noun

master; expert

2.Noun

shogi; go (game)Meijin (professional title)

3.Noun

card gamesMeijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)

Examples

将棋の名人に挑戦したいです。

I challenge the shogi master.

祖父は将棋の名人として知られていた。

My grandfather was known as a master of shogi.

彼は将棋がとても強くて有名な名人です。

He is a master cook.