"指名" meaning in Japanese

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "指名",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "指",
          "し"
        ],
        [
          "名",
          "めい"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "しめい"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "70 30",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Entertainment",
          "orig": "ja:Entertainment",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nomination, designation, choosing a person"
      ],
      "id": "en-指名-ja-noun-Lmj8knQQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "nomination",
          "nomination"
        ],
        [
          "designation",
          "designation"
        ],
        [
          "choosing",
          "choosing"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "指名"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "指名する",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "指",
          "し"
        ],
        [
          "名",
          "めい"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei suru",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名し",
      "roman": "shimei shi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "指",
          "し"
        ],
        [
          "名",
          "めい"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名した",
      "roman": "shimei shita",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "指",
          "し"
        ],
        [
          "名",
          "めい"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-suru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名し",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいし",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei shi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名する",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいする",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei suru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名すれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいすれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei sure",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名せよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名しろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいせよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいしろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei seyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei shiro",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名される",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいされる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei sareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名させる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名さす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei saseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei sasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名できる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいできる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei dekiru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名しよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいしよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei shiyō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名しない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいしない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei shinai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名せず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいせず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei sezu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名します",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいします",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei shimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名した",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいした",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei shita",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名して",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいして",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei shite",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名すれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいすれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei sureba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "31 69",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 89",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 71",
          "kind": "other",
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        {
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 67",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese verbs without transitivity",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to choose a maid (to be one's server at a maid café)",
          "roman": "meido-san o shimei suru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "指名",
              "しめい"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "メイドさんを指名する",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nominate, designate, choose a person"
      ],
      "id": "en-指名-ja-verb-L5T2cNVg",
      "links": [
        [
          "nominate",
          "nominate"
        ],
        [
          "designate",
          "designate"
        ],
        [
          "choose",
          "choose"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "指名"
}

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    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese suru verbs",
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    "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese verbs",
    "Japanese verbs without transitivity",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "ja:Entertainment"
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    {
      "form": "指名",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "指",
          "し"
        ],
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          "めい"
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      ],
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    {
      "form": "shimei",
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      ],
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        ],
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          "designation",
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        ],
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          "person"
        ]
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  ],
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    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
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    "Japanese verbs",
    "Japanese verbs without transitivity",
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    {
      "form": "指名する",
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        [
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      ],
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    {
      "form": "shimei suru",
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      "form": "指名し",
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          "指",
          "し"
        ],
        [
          "名",
          "めい"
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    {
      "form": "指名した",
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        [
          "指",
          "し"
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        [
          "名",
          "めい"
        ]
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    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "form": "ja-suru",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名し",
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    {
      "form": "しめいし",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
      "form": "shimei shi",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
      "form": "指名する",
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    {
      "form": "しめいする",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    {
      "form": "shimei suru",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "指名すれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいすれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei sure",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名せよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名しろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいせよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
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    {
      "form": "しめいしろ",
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      "tags": [
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei seyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
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    },
    {
      "form": "shimei shiro",
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      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名される",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいされる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei sareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名させる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名さす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei saseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei sasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名できる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいできる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei dekiru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名しよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいしよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei shiyō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名しない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいしない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei shinai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名せず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいせず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei sezu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名します",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいします",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei shimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名した",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいした",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei shita",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名して",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいして",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei shite",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "指名すれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しめいすれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shimei sureba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to choose a maid (to be one's server at a maid café)",
          "roman": "meido-san o shimei suru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "指名",
              "しめい"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "メイドさんを指名する",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nominate, designate, choose a person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nominate",
          "nominate"
        ],
        [
          "designate",
          "designate"
        ],
        [
          "choose",
          "choose"
        ],
        [
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        ]
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}

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  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
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  ],
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  "title": "指名",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Mizenkei (\"imperfective\")'",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "指名",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Ren’yōkei (\"continuative\")'",
  "path": [
    "指名"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "指名",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Shūshikei (\"terminal\")'",
  "path": [
    "指名"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "指名",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Rentaikei (\"attributive\")'",
  "path": [
    "指名"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "指名",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Kateikei (\"hypothetical\")'",
  "path": [
    "指名"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
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  "title": "指名",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Meireikei (\"imperative\")'",
  "path": [
    "指名"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "指名",
  "trace": ""
}