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How to say 'Name tag' in Japanese | 名札

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The Japanese word for Name tag is 'Nafuda', written as 名札 in Japanese.'Name tag' in hiragana is なふだ.

    word

    名札

    Meaning

    Name tag

    Reading

    なふだ

    nafuda

    Kanji

    名Name 札Tag, Bill

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '名札 (なふだ)' refers to a 'nametag', which is a small piece of paper, plastic, or other material that displays a person's name. Nametags are commonly used in workplaces, schools, events, or any situation where identification is necessary. For example: Please wear your nametag「名札を付けてください」(なふだをつけてください). I lost my nametag「名札をなくしました」(なふだをなくしました). The word is a combination of '名 (な)' meaning 'name' and '札 (ふだ)' meaning 'tag' or 'card'. It is a straightforward term with no significant nuances, but it is essential in formal or organized settings.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N2

    Kanji Grade

    4

    Frequency

    7047

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 名札

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    名

    Meaning

    Name

  • kanji

    札

    Meaning

    Tag, Bill

Words Related to 名札 Through the Kanji 名

These 29 Words contain the Kanji 名 as well.

  • word

    名

    Meaning

    Name

  • word

    片仮名

    Meaning

    Katakana

  • word

    平仮名

    Meaning

    Hiragana

  • word

    名前

    Meaning

    Name

  • word

    名字

    Meaning

    Surname

  • word

    有名

    Meaning

    Famous

  • word

    送り仮名

    Meaning

    Okurigana

  • word

    人名

    Meaning

    Name

  • word

    国名

    Meaning

    Country name

  • word

    名称

    Meaning

    Name

  • word

    名誉

    Meaning

    Honor

  • word

    宛名

    Meaning

    Addressee

  • word

    大名

    Meaning

    Feudal lord

  • word

    仮名遣い

    Meaning

    Kana usage

  • word

    名乗る

    Meaning

    Introduce

  • word

    名付ける

    Meaning

    Name

  • word

    名詞

    Meaning

    Noun

  • word

    名義

    Meaning

    Name, Title

  • word

    署名

    Meaning

    Signature

  • word

    仮名

    Meaning

    Kana

  • word

    地名

    Meaning

    Placename

  • word

    名人

    Meaning

    Master

  • word

    名所

    Meaning

    Famous place

  • word

    名物

    Meaning

    Specialty

  • word

    題名

    Meaning

    Title

  • word

    名刺

    Meaning

    Business card

  • word

    振り仮名

    Meaning

    Furigana

  • word

    代名詞

    Meaning

    Pronoun

  • word

    名簿

    Meaning

    Roster

Words Related to 名札 Through the Kanji 札

These 5 Words contain the Kanji 札 as well.

  • word

    落札

    Meaning

    Winning bid

  • word

    改札口

    Meaning

    Ticket gate

  • word

    入札

    Meaning

    Bid

  • word

    改札

    Meaning

    Ticket gate

  • word

    札

    Meaning

    Tag

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What does 'Nafuda' (名札) mean?

'Nafuda' means 'Name tag' .

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