Vocabulary

What does 名作 (めいさく, meisaku) mean?

名作 (めいさく, meisaku) means masterpiece, famous work.

Quick facts
Readingめいさく
Romajimeisaku
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
めいさく
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmeisaku

masterpiece, famous work

  1. 1noun masterpiece; masterwork

Example sentences

  • This movie is an old masterpiece.

  • She left behind a novel that is called a masterpiece.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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