Mumei

無名 (Mumei) is a Japanese adjectival noun meaning “nameless, unnamed, anonymous, unsigned”.

Meanings

  1. adjectival noun, nounnameless; unnamed; anonymous; unsigned
  2. adjectival noun, nounobscure; unknown; not famous
  3. adjectival noun, nouncauseless; unjustifiable

Examples

  • The poem was composed by an anonymous author.

  • This poem was written by a nameless poet.

  • For all his genius, he is as unknown as ever.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 無名

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