唐名

From 唐 (Kara, “(Tang-dynasty) China”) +‎ 名 (na, “name”).[1][2][3]

Cited in the Genpei Jōsuiki of the early 1300s.[1]

This reading may be obsolete. Not included in some dictionaries.[4][5]

• IPA^(key): [ka̠ɾa̠na̠]

唐(から)名(な) • (karana) 

1. a name used in China

   Antonym: 大和名 (yamatona)

2. (politics, historical) the Chinese equivalent of certain Japanese government posts
3. (by extension) an alias, pseudonym

   Synonyms: 渾名 (adana), 異名 (imyō), 別名 (betsumei)

• 結(けっ)構(こう)は阿(あ)房(ほう)の唐(から)名(な) (kekkō wa ahō no karana)

From 唐 (Tō, “Tang-dynasty China”) +‎ 名 (myō, “name”, goon reading).

Cited in the 職原鈔 (Shokugen Shō) of 1340.[1]

May be the more common reading. Included in more dictionaries.[4]

• (Tokyo) とーみょー [tòómyóó] (Heiban – [0])[2][5][4]
• IPA^(key): [to̞ːmʲo̞ː]

唐(とう)名(みょう) • (tōmyō) ^{←たうみやう (taumyau)?}

1. (politics, historical) the Chinese equivalent of certain Japanese government posts

From 唐 (Tō, “Tang-dynasty China”) +‎ 名 (mei, “name”, kan'on reading).

• (Tokyo) とーめー [tòóméé] (Heiban – [0])[2][5]
• IPA^(key): [to̞ːme̞ː]

唐(とう)名(めい) • (tōmei) ^{←たうめい (taumei)?}

1. (politics, historical) the Chinese equivalent of certain Japanese government posts