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呼び名
yobina
Description
呼び名は、その人や物をふだん呼ぶときに使う名前のことです。
A 呼び名 is the name used to usually call a person or thing.
本当の名前とはちがう、みんなが使うニックネームを指すこともあります。
It can also refer to a nickname that everyone uses, different from the real name.
Meanings
呼び名yobina
the name by which someone or something is commonly called
この花には二つの呼び名があります。
This flower has two names.
呼び名yobina
a nickname or familiar name used instead of the real one
彼の呼び名は「たっちゃん」です。
His nickname is 'Tacchan'.
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Notes
- Word formation
呼び (stem of 呼ぶ, to call) + 名 (na, name) = 'name used to call'.
- Nuance
less formal than 名称; often the everyday or popular name rather than the official one.
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