こうめい
Koumei
Also read: こうみょう
高名 (Koumei) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “famous, well-known, renowned, distinguished”.
Meanings
- na-adjective, nounfamous; well-known; renowned; distinguished; celebrated
- nounyour nameusu. as ご高名
Examples
ご高名はよく存じ上げております。
I'm familiar with your name.
彼は高名な詩人であるとともに有能な外交官でもあった。
He was a famous poet and a competent diplomat.
彼は高名な画家だから、そういうものとして扱うべきだ。
He is a famous painter and should be treated as such.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).