別名 (べつめい, betsumei) Japanese meaning: another name | Kotomoraと
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This plant is also known by another name, 'night face'.
Usage patterns
〈物〉は別名〈名前〉と呼ばれるX is also known as Y
This plant is also known as "nekojarashi."
別名を使うto use an alias or pen name
He writes novels under a pen name.
別名を持つto have an alternate name
This animal has another name.
