noun🔗Share同姓同名の人One who is named after another or for whom another is named."My little sister is the namesake of my grandmother. "私の妹は祖母と同姓同名です。familypersonhistorytraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share同名の船、同名の建物(by extension) A ship or a building that is named after someone or something."The school's new library is named after the famous author, so it's a namesake of his. "学校の新しい図書館は有名な作家にちなんで名付けられたので、彼の同名の建物です。titlepersonbuildingnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share同姓同名の人A person with the same name as another."My sister is the namesake of her grandmother, sharing the same name. "私の妹は祖母と同姓同名で、同じ名前です。personfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share〜にちなんで（人）に名前をつけるTo name (somebody) after somebody else."They decided to namesake their daughter "Rose" after her grandmother, who loved roses. "バラが好きだった祖母にちなんで、娘に「ローズ」と名付けることにした。familypersonwordcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
