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JLPT N3 Intermediate

名付ける

To name; to give a name to someone or something.

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Other forms

名づける alternative spelling
名付けます polite form
名付けた plain past
名付けて te-form
名付けられる passive form
Verb (transitive)

"To name" / "To call"

Specifies the act of assigning a name to a person, object, or concept.

Example

私たち は 新しく 来た 猫 を 「 タマ 」 と 名付けた 。

We named the new cat "Tama."

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名付ける
なづける
To name; to give a name to someone or something.
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