人名|じんめいjinmei[0]heiban (flat)

1. nounperson's name

• Synonym名前なまえNeutralThe most common word for a name; it can also mean just the given name, without the surname. 「人名」 is the objective category term for a person's name.
• Synonym氏名しめいFormalSurname plus given name; the formal choice on forms and documents, as in 「氏名欄」. More formal than 「人名」.
• Synonym姓名せいめいNeutralThe full name, family name and given name together; leans toward written style, as in 「姓名判断」.
• Related諱いみなWrittenA historical, written term for the real name of a noble or a posthumous title, carrying a sense of taboo.

Use 「人名」 for person's names as a category, as in 「人名辞典」. In daily speech say 「名前」; on forms write 「氏名」; for a full name in writing, 「姓名」.

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1. 人ひとの名前なまえ。