名前
なまえ
JLPT N5 · vocab_noun
Meaning
Name
Examples

お名前は何ですか。

What is your name?

Related Kanji

📖 How to Use

「名前」is a noun meaning "Name." Common patterns: 名前は〜です、名前が〜、名前を〜.

⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes

「名前」is read as「なまえ」— memorize it as a pair to avoid mistakes in もんだい1.

🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested

もんだい1 & もんだい2

「名前」appears in vocabulary questions (choose the correct meaning) and context questions (choose the best word).

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 「名前」mean in Japanese?+
「名前」means "Name". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_noun" category.
How do you read 「名前」?+
「名前」is read as「なまえ」.
Is 「名前」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「名前」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「名前」?+
お名前は何ですか。 — What is your name?

Practice 「名前」 with spaced repetition