名義 meigi
meigi
Noun
1. name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.)
Noun
2. moral duty
Related to 名分
karewa musumeno mēgide maitsuki shūnyūkara ichiman'en chochiku shita.
Every month, he saved ten thousand yen out of his income for his daughter.
Noun
3. justification; pretext
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karewa musumeno mēgide maitsuki shūnyūkara ichiman'en chochiku shita.
Every month, he saved ten thousand yen out of his income for his daughter.
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meigide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. In the name of; Under the name of
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meigijārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not under my name.; It's not in my name.
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meigidarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably named; Likely to be under the name of
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meigijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not in my name.; Was not under my name.
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meigijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't in my name.; It wasn't under my name.
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meigidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not in my name.; Was not under my name.
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meigidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it were in name only.; If nominally.
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