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1

（＝面目）honour; credit; character:（=の） honourable

用例

• あのような人は国家の名誉だ
  Such a man is an honour to his country.

• 国家の名誉を維持する
  to maintain the honour of the country
• あのような生徒は学校の名誉だ
  Such a student is a credit to his school.
• この事は学校の名誉に関する
  The matter concerns the honour of the school.
• このような人を出すのは家の名誉になる
  Such a man does honour to his family―redounds to the honour of his family.
• 息子の出世は親の名誉になる
  The son's advancement does credit to his father―reflects credit on his father.
• （お招聘を受けるのは）身の名誉と存じます
  I appreciate the honour.
• この演壇に立つのは私の名誉とする処です
  I esteem it an honour to be allowed to address you.
• これは身に余る名誉です
  This is undeserved honour.
• これは名誉に関することだ
  The matter concerns my honour
  My honour is concerned
  My honour is at stake.
• 弁明しておかないと名誉に関する
  I must clear myself, for my honour is at stake.
• そんなことをすると名誉に関するぞ（李下の冠）
  You will compromise your honour.
• 名誉に関することはせぬ（李下に冠を正さず）
  I will not compromise my honour.
• 名誉に関する問題
  a point of honour
• これは名誉に関する問題だ
  This is a point of honour with me.
• 借金を返さないと名誉に関する
  It is a point of honour with me to pay my debts
  I make a point of paying my debts.
• 彼は名誉を重んずる
  He has a high sense of honour
  He is （keenly） alive to feelings of honour.
• 紳士は生命よりも名誉を重んずる
  A gentleman values honour above life.
• 名誉を惜しむ
  to be jealous of one's honour―be tender of one's honour
• 名誉ある人だ、名誉を重んずる人だ
  He is an honourable man―a man of honour.
• 名誉を汚す
  too sully one's honour―soil one's reputation―dishonour oneself―disgrace oneself―bring disgrace on oneself
• 家の名誉を汚す
  to dishonour one's family―disgrace one's family
• 先祖の名誉を汚すな
  Do not bring dishonour on your fathers!―bring disgrace on your fathers!
• 名誉を回復する
  to vindicate one's honour―redeem one's honour―regain one's character―one's character is rehabilitated
• 名誉回復
  vindication of honour―rehabilitation of character
• 名誉に掛けて（誓って）これを為さん
  Upon my honour, I will do it
  I will do it,honour bright
  I will make a point of doing it.

2

（＝栄誉、光栄、名声）fame; reputation; honour; glory; good name

名誉心→『めいよしん（名誉心）』

用例

• 名誉を博す
  to win a reputation

• 彼はこの本で名誉を博した
  The book won him a reputation.
• 彼は名誉がある
  He enjoys a good reputation.
• 僕は金も名誉も要らぬ
  I don't care for wealth or fame.
• 国家の為に死ぬのは名誉だ
  It is a glory to die for one's country.
• 彼は名誉の戦死をした
  He died a glorious death in battle.
• 名誉戦死者名簿
  the roll of honour
• 職に殉す殉するほど名誉の死は無い
  Nothing can be more glorious than to die at one's post.
• 名誉の負傷をする
  to receive an honourable wound in battle
• 君はあんなことを聞き捨てにすると君の名誉に関するぞ
  If you pass over such a remark in silence, it will endanger your reputation―your reputation will suffer.
• 名誉を害す
  to injure one's reputation―be injurious to one's reputation
• 人の名誉を害するようなことを言うものでない
  You should not say things that are injurious to people's reputation.
• 名誉を毀損する
  to injure one's reputation―cast a slur on one's name―take away one's character―defame one
• そんな風説を立てられては君の名誉を毀損する
  Such rumours will cast a slur on your name.
• 名誉毀損
  defamation―libel
• 彼の名誉は地に落ちた
  His reputation is blasted
  His fame is gone.

3

〈以下特例〉

• 私はこの学校で教えるのを名誉と思います
  I am proud to teach this school.

形容詞相当語句

Honourable; honorary

用例

• 名誉の平和
  honourable peace―peace with honour

• 名誉職
  an honorary post
• 名誉会員
  an honorary member
• 名誉領事
  an honorary consul
• 名誉幹事
  an honorary secretary
• 名誉教授
  a professor emeritus