Examples of using
Nagoya is famous for its castle.
名古屋といえば名古屋城である。
Those are very famous people.
彼らは非常に有名だ。
Now, as a test of courage, won't you go into that abandoned building over there? It's famous as a place haunted by spirits.
これから肝試しにあそこの廃墟ビルに行かないか？心霊スポットで有名なんだってよ。
The acceptance rates for famous universities are low, so examinees must try their hardest to get in.
有名大学は倍率が高いから受験者も必死です。
While at first he got famous from an independent film that he made, he then went from the director of a musical TV series to a full-fledged movie director. Such was his career.
前者がインディペンデント映画で注目されたのに対して、後者は音楽番組のディレクターから映画監督に転身したという経歴を持つ。
Tom became famous as a violinist.
トムはバイオリニストとして有名になった。
Tom became famous because he married a famous actress who had been married many times before.
何回も結婚したことある有名な女優と結婚したからトムが有名になった。
Beaches in Hawaii are famous for their large waves.
ハワイのビーチは特大の波で有名だ。
My friend's father is a famous novelist.
私の友達の父親は有名な小説家だ。
I'm reading things like famous novels which have been rewritten in simplified French.
簡単なフランス語に書き直された名作とか読んでる。
Many great thinkers who were unknown while alive became famous after death.
生前に無名であった多くの偉大な思想家は、死後に名声を得た。
There are many famous historic buildings in Kyoto.
京都には多くの古い有名な建物がある。
Sappho was a famous Lesbian poet.
サッポーはレスボス島の有名な女性詩人である。
The beaches in Hawaii are famous for their huge waves.
ハワイの海岸は巨大な波で有名だ。
Justin Bieber is more famous than Katie Holmes.
ジャスティンビーバーはケーティーホルムズよりも有名です。
He probably won't become famous.
彼はたぶん有名にならない。
Maybe he won't become famous.
彼はたぶん有名にならない。
Perhaps he'll never become famous.
彼はたぶん有名にならない。
She's famous as a singer but not as a poet.
彼女は歌手としては有名ですが、詩人としては知られていません。
I have a friend whose father is a famous actor.
父親が有名俳優の友達がいます。
