noun
name-lending; lending one's name
Refers to allowing another person or entity to use one's name, registration, or legal identity, often in contexts like business licensing, contracts, or vehicle registration where the actual operator differs from the registered owner.
名義貸しは法律違反になる場合がある。
Lending one's name can be a violation of the law in some cases.
彼は友人のために車の名義貸しをした。
He lent his name for his friend's car registration.