変へん名めい

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb

assumed name; alias; pseudonym

Refers to a false or alternative name used to conceal one's identity. Often used in contexts of disguise, undercover work, or anonymity. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to go under an assumed name'.

• 彼かれは変へん名めいを使つかってホテルに泊とまった。

  He stayed at the hotel under an assumed name.

• スパイは変へん名めいで活かつ動どうしていた。

  The spy operated under an alias.