to name after
[phrase form: name]
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にちなんで名付ける, の名を取って命名する
to give someone or something a name in honor or in memory of another person or thing
Ditransitive: to name after sb/sth sb
例
They decided to name their daughter after her grandmother.
彼らは娘に祖母の名前を名付けることに決めた。
If we have a son, we plan to name him after my grandfather.
もし息子が生まれたら、祖父の名前にちなんで名付ける予定です。
