名めい跡せき

noun

famous historic spot; place of historic interest

Refers to a location renowned for its historical significance, often a scenic or cultural landmark.

• 京きょう都とには多おおくの名めい跡せきがある。

  There are many famous historic spots in Kyoto.

noun

family name; professional name

Used in traditional arts (kabuki, tea ceremony, etc.) for a hereditary stage name or family name passed down through generations. Often read みょうせき in this context, but めいせき is also used.

See also: 名跡 (みょうせき)

• 彼かれは歌か舞ぶ伎きの名めい跡せきを継ついだ。

  He succeeded to a kabuki stage name.