題名|だいめいdaimei[0]heiban (flat)

1. nountitle; caption; heading
   その小説しょうせつは聖書せいしょから題名だいめいをとっている。↗

   The novel takes its title from the Bible.

• Synonym表題ひょうだいWrittenWritten/formal prose. The title of a book or document; more formal than 「題名」, which mostly names creative works.
• Synonym題だいNeutralNeutral. A bare single-character word for a subject, theme or test question; 「題名」 refers specifically to a work's name.
• SynonymタイトルNeutralNeutral loanword, common in speech, also used for titles of rank; 「題名」 leans toward written style.
• Synonym見出しみだしNeutralNeutral. A newspaper headline or section heading, or a dictionary entry; 「題名」 is the name of an entire work.
• Synonym標記ひょうきWrittenWritten/formal prose, officialese. The title as stated, as in 「標記の件」; not everyday talk about a work's name.
• Related題号だいごうWrittenWritten/formal prose but rare in actual use; simply means a title. Say 「題名」 instead.
• Related件名けんめいNeutralNeutral. The subject line of an email or the subject of a document; 「題名」 is for the name of a work.

Use 「題名」 for the name of a work such as a book, film or picture. In casual speech 「タイトル」 is the everyday choice; 「表題」 suits formal documents; 「見出し」 is a newspaper heading or dictionary entry; 「件名」 is an email subject line.

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1. 絵え、映画えいが、文章ぶんしょうなどの作品さくひんの名前なまえ。