名人 (Meijin) is a Japanese noun meaning “master, expert, Meijin (professional title), Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)”.
Meanings
- nounmaster; expert
- nounMeijin (professional title)
- nounMeijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
Examples
彼はうそつきの名人だ。
He is adept at telling lies.
彼女の夫は料理の名人なのだ。
Her husband is an excellent cook.
料理にかけては、彼女は名人だ。
She is an expert when it comes to cooking.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).