長銘

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
長 銘
なが
Grade: 2		 めい
Grade: S
yutōyomi

Compound of 長 (naga, “long”) +‎ 銘 (mei, “inscription”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ながめー [nàgáméé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [na̠ɡa̠me̞ː]

Noun

長(なが)銘(めい) • (nagamei) 

  1. (swords) an inscription that includes some personal details about the swordsmith

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
長 銘
ちょう
Grade: 2		 めい
Grade: S
on’yomi

Compound of 長 (chō, “long”) +‎ 銘 (mei, “inscription”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ちょーめー [chòóméé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːme̞ː]

Noun

長(ちょう)銘(めい) • (chōmei) ←ちやうめい (tyaumei)?

  1. (swords) an inscription that includes some personal details about the swordsmith

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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