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Japanese

めいさく
Meaning: masterpiece; famous work
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

この映画は時代を超えて愛される名作だ。
This movie is a masterpiece loved across generations.
彼は数々の名作を生み出してきた
He has produced many masterpieces.
その映画は稀代の名作として、今も多くの人に愛されている。
That film is still loved by many people as an extraordinary masterpiece.
古今東西の名作を集めた展示会が開かれた。
An exhibition featuring masterpieces from all ages and around the world was held.
この作品は、海外の名作と比べても見劣りしない。
This work does not look inferior even compared with masterpieces from overseas.

Usage Notes

A work of art, literature, or music that is of very high quality or is widely acclaimed.

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