JMdict: 2521090
名が泣く 【ながなく】
- [exp,v5k] to not be worthy of the reputation (e.g. restaurant, Diet member, etc.); to not be worth the name; to not deserve to be called
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 名 | Name, Noted, Distinguished, Reputation | メイ, ミョウ | な, -な |
| 泣 | Cry, Weep, Moan | キュウ | な.く |