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N1 Noun, No-adjective

名門(めいもん)noted family, noble family, prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

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    noted family, noble family, prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

    1. Noun, No-adjective

      1.

      noted family, noble family

    2. Noun, No-adjective

      2.

      prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

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    名門 【めいもん】

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      (ぼく)名門(めいもん)学校(がっこう)(かよ)いたいです。

      I want to attend a prestigious school.

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      名門(めいもん)大学(だいがく)入学(にゅうがく)するのは非常(ひじょう)(むずか)しい。

      Getting into a prestigious school is extremely difficult.

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      彼女(かのじょ)名門(めいもん)()なので、裕福(ゆうふく)知名度(ちめいど)もあります。

      She comes from a noble family, so she's wealthy and well-known.

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      初戦(しょせん)名門(めいもん)のH(こう)対戦(たいせん)することになるとは…くじ(うん)()いな。

      We drew H High, a prestigious school, for the first match… Just our luck.

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      名門(めいもん)()であるからといって(かれ)人間(にんげん)(てき)にも(すぐ)れているとは(かぎ)りません。

      Just because he's from a noble family doesn't mean he's an exceptional person.

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