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表層形
銘打て
メーウテ
動詞

銘打て (メーウテ)

Meiute · めーうて — to engrave an inscription, to call (designate) itself, to mark, to label

Other ways to say “to engrave an inscription” in Japanese →

銘打て in rōmaji: meiute.

動詞 一般 * *
📝 銘打つ 🔤 五段-タ行 📐 仮定形-一般
Updated: 2026年9月2日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
銘打て
見出し語 (Lemma)
銘打つ
読み (Reading)
メーウテ
品詞 (POS)
動詞・一般・*・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
五段-タ行
活用形 (Conj. Form)
仮定形-一般
表記 (Orthography)
銘打て
読み・基本形
メーウツ
表記・基本形
銘打つ
見出し語の読み
メイウツ
How it's used

Used in formal or literary contexts to describe something being explicitly named or branded, often with a stated purpose or theme.

この祭りは平和を銘打て開催された。
Kono matsuri wa heiwa o meiute kaisai sareta.
This festival was held under the banner of peace.

その会社は革新を銘打て新製品を発表した。
Sono kaisha wa kakushin o meiute shinseihin o happyō shita.
The company launched a new product, calling it innovative.

⚖️ Commonly confused with 名乗る (nanoru), which means to introduce oneself by name, whereas 銘打て focuses on labeling or branding.

💡 English Meaning

銘打て means “to engrave an inscription, to call (designate) itself, to mark, to label” — full definition & examples →

⭐ Dictionary Form

銘打つ (メーウツ) — main entry →

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Lemma: 銘打つ
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⚡ 五段 (Godan/U-verb) Conjugations
ます形 (Polite)
銘打ちます
て形 (Te-form)
銘打って
過去形 (Past)
銘打った
否定形 (Negative)
銘打たない
意向形 (Volitional)
銘打ちましょう
可能形 (Potential)
銘打てる
受身形 (Passive)
銘打たれる
使役形 (Causative)
銘打たせる
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The surface form (銘打て) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (銘打つ) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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