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名を残す, なをのこす
Expression, Godan verb
to be remembered, to go down in history
彼は作家として名を残そうという野心を持っている。
名を汚す, なをけがす
Expression, Godan verb
to shame the name (of), to blot the reputation (of)
お前のふるまいはわが家の名を汚した。
名を騙る, 名をかたる, なをかたる
Expression, Godan verb, See 騙る・かたる・2
to impersonate someone, to go under a false name, to make fraudulent use of someone's name
名を挙げる, 名をあげる, 名を上げる, 名を揚げる, なをあげる
Expression, Ichidan verb
to gain fame, to make one's name
彼はコンテストで名を挙げた。
名を連ねる, なをつらねる
Expression, Ichidan verb
to have one's name entered (in a list)
この組織は幹部ばかりが名を連ね、果たして決断を下せるのか怪しいものだ。
名をはせる, 名を馳せる, なをはせる
Expression, Ichidan verb, See 馳せる・3
to win fame, to be widely-known, to be well known, to make a name for oneself
仮名を振る, 仮名をふる, かなをふる
Expression, Godan verb, See 振る・ふる・6, See 振り仮名
to add kana to, to add Japanese reading to
汚名をそそぐ, 汚名を雪ぐ, 汚名をすすぐ, 汚名を濯ぐ, おめいをそそぐ, おめいをすすぐ
Expression, Godan verb, See 濯ぐ・すすぐ・2
to clear one's name
名を轟かせる, 名をとどろかせる, なをとどろかせる
Expression, Ichidan verb
to make one's name well known, to gain much fame
歴史に名を留める, れきしになをとどめる
Expression, Ichidan verb, See 留める・とどめる・3
to inscribe one's name in history
人は死して名を留む, ひとはししてなをとどむ
Expression, Proverb
he has not lived that lives not after death, the great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it
虎は死して皮を留め人は死して名を残す, とらはししてかわをとどめひとはししてなをのこす
Expression, Proverb
he has not lived that lives not after death, the great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it, tigers leave their hide when they die; men leave their name