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Meaning of 座右の銘(ざゆうのめい) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 座右の銘

Kana Reading ざゆうのめい

Romaji zayūnomei

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

desk motto; favourite motto; favorite motto

Example sentence

彼の座右の銘は「暮らしは質素に、理想は高く」だ。 His motto is "Plain living and high thinking."

Examples of 座右の銘, ざゆうのめい in a sentence

彼の座右の銘は「暮らしは質素に、理想は高く」だ。

His motto is "Plain living and high thinking."

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銘 JLPT 1

14 strokes

inscription, signature (of artisan)

On'Yomi: メイ

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右 JLPT 5

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right

On'Yomi: ウ, ユウ

Kun'Yomi: みぎ

座 JLPT 3

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On'Yomi: ザ

Kun'Yomi: すわ.る

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