“Prominent” in Japanese
Short answer
Prominent in Japanese is “有数” (yuusuu). Full meaning: prominent, eminent, leading, foremost, distinguished.
Other ways to say “Prominent” in Japanese
卓立
takuritsu prominent, standing out
錚々
sousou eminent, prominent, distinguished, first-rate, leading; ringing (of metal), resonant (of a musical instrument)
プロミネント
purominento prominent
有力
yuuryoku influential, prominent; strong, likely, plausible, potent
指折り
yubiori leading, prominent, eminent, foremost, distinguished; counting on one's fingers
鬱然
utsuzen dense (vegetation), thick; prominent, popular; gloomy (mood)
主だった
omodatta chief, leading, prominent, principal, main, important
著名
chomei famous, noted, eminent, prominent, distinguished, celebrated
錚錚
sousou eminent, prominent, distinguished, first-rate, leading; ringing (of metal), resonant (of a musical instrument)
立派
rippa splendid, fine, handsome, elegant, imposing, prominent, impressive; praiseworthy, creditable, worthy; legal, legitimate, lawful
蔚然
utsuzen dense (vegetation), thick; prominent, popular; gloomy (mood)
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