な
名
　
を
う
売
　
る

expression, Godan verb

  1. to gain a reputation, to make oneself famous.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
な
名
　
を
う
売
　
る
 名を売る なをうる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

name, noted, distinguished
な　メイ　ミョウ (1st, N5)
evening
ゆう　セキ　ゆ (1st, N4)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
sell
う.る　バイ　うり (2nd, N4)
gentleman, scholar, samurai
シ　さむらい　お (4th, N1)
a net, net-like, radical 122
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)