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► 名詞
  [な]  [名を成す]  [liter]    meaning:  famous  rank: 2
☆ 事業家として名をした ⇨ He became famous as an entrepreneur

  [な]  [名を轟かす]  [liter]    meaning:  famous  rank: 2
☆ 天才武将として名をかせた ⇨ He became famous as a genius general

  [な]  [liter]    meaning:  name  rank: 2
☆ 未だ名がられていない ⇨ His name is still not well known

► 接頭辞
  [めい]    meaning:  great  rank: 2
☆ シェイクスピアの名作 ⇨ A masterpiece by Shakespeare
☆ 史上最高の名選手一人だ ⇨ He is one of the greatest players of all time


More examples:
  • 事業所有権の名義になっている ⇨ The ownership of the business is under his name
  • は有名な探検家だった ⇨ He was a famous explorer, adventurer
  • は有名な漫才師弟子入りした ⇨ He became an apprentice for a famous comedian
  • の名前が誤記されていた ⇨ My name was written wrong
  • 王者の名をめないように頑張ります ⇨ I will work hard so as not to tarnish the title of the champion
  • 沢山の有名なボクサーてた ⇨ He has trained many famous boxers
  • 有名人の影響っていうのはいもんだ ⇨ The influential power of celebrities is indeed amazing
  • 住み慣れたにするのは名残惜しい ⇨ It is hard to move away from the town I know so well
  • くの有名女優と浮き名をした ⇨ He had been rumored to date many famous actresses
  • 有名人がぬとしがる人達沢山いる ⇨ There will be many grieving people when a celebrity dies
  • 有名人の蒸発事件 ⇨ The disappearance scandal of a celebrity
  • は有名だがとても謙虚だ ⇨ He is famous but very humble
  • は有名な建築家だ ⇨ He is a famous architect
  • 広島名物もみじ饅頭 ⇨ The famous Hiroshima Momiji cake
  • 名前を一升一文字づつく ⇨ Write your name one character per cell