1
name (esp. on a deed, contract, work, etc.);formal name;published name
2
moral duty
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名分 (めいぶん)
彼は娘の名義で毎月収入から1万円貯蓄した。
Every month, he saved ten thousand yen out of his income for his daughter.
3
justification;pretext
Other forms
名儀 【めいぎ】 (search-only kanji form)