What does 名作 in Japanese mean?

What is the meaning of the word 名作 in Japanese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use 名作 in Japanese.

The word 名作 in Japanese means masterpiece, 名著、名作、権威ある作品, 絶品、名作, 傑作、名作、秀作, 傑作、名作、代表作, 名作、最高傑作. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word 名作

masterpiece

名著、名作、権威ある作品

(book, music: respected work) (文学など)

This novel is a classic of the horror genre.

絶品、名作

(art: masterpiece)

The Great Gatsby is one of the great works of American literature.

傑作、名作、秀作

(figurative (expert example)

Scorsese's "Raging Bull" is a masterclass in cinematography.

傑作、名作、代表作

(art, music)

The artist could turn any idea into a masterpiece.

名作、最高傑作

(masterpiece, chef d'oeuvre)

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Japanese is an East Asian language spoken by more than 125 million people in Japan and Japanese diaspora around the world. The Japanese language also stands out for being commonly written in a combination of three typefaces: kanji and two types of kana onomatopoeia including hiragana and katakana. Kanji is used to write Chinese words or Japanese words that use kanji to express meaning. Hiragana is used to record Japanese original words and grammatical elements such as auxiliary verbs, auxiliary verbs, verb endings, adjectives... Katakana is used to transcribe foreign words.