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名(めい)門(もん)

めいもんmeimon

Very commonNoun

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. noun

    distinguished family; famous family; noble family

  2. prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)

    その大(だい)学(がく)って、名(めい)門(もん)なの?

    • Is that university a prestigious one?

    Words:大(だい)学(がく)名(めい)門(もん)

Example sentences 11

この大(だい)学(がく)は名(めい)門(もん)だとしても、卒(そつ)業(ぎょう)したところで、就(しゅう)職(しょく)活(かつ)動(どう)で結(けっ)果(か)が出(で)なければ意(い)味(み)がないです。

  • Even if this university is prestigious, it is meaningless to graduate if you don't get results in your job hunt.

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