Dictionary / Vocabulary / 名門
めいもん
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
common word
彼女は名門の生まれだ。
She was born in the purple.
彼女は名門の出である。
She comes from a good family.
彼は裕福だし、おまけに名門の出だ。
He is well off, and what is more, he is of good birth.