表札

ひょうさつ
Alternative writings: 標札
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1A nameplate (usually hung at the entrance) showing the household's family name; a doorplate indicating who lives there.

Noun

Examples

新しい表札に苗字を英語で入れてもらった。

I had my new nameplate made with our family name in English.

引っ越したので表札を取り替えた。

I replaced the nameplate after moving.

表札が風で落ちないようにしっかり固定した。

I fastened the nameplate securely so it wouldn't fall in the wind.