名乗る
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
Transitive verb
1. to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as)
2. to claim to be; to call oneself; to wear the title of
3. to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
Godan verb
Transitive verb
4. to adopt as one's name; to take (a name)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
なのる
Examples2
支配人 は ドア を 開いて 身分 を 名乗った。
The manager opened the door and identified himself.
彼 は 私 に 名 を 名乗った。
He made himself known to me.