めい
名
よ
誉

noun, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. honor, credit, glory, fame, distinction.

noun

  1. prestige, dignity, reputation, honor, good name.

noun used as a prefix

  1. honorary (e.g. president, doctorate).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
めい
名
よ
誉
 名誉 めいよ ✔

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)
reputation, praise, honor
ヨ　ほ.める　ほま.れ (7th, N1)
thrive, prosper, flourish
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
say, word
い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)