めいもく

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of めいもく – see the following entries.
名目
[noun] name
[noun] pretext, something nominal
瞑目
[noun] [from 1422] closing of the eyes
[noun] [from 857] a peaceful death
[verb] to close one's eyes
[verb] to die peacefully
(This term, めいもく, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
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