Word details

毀誉褒貶

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 毀誉褒貶.

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Entry

毀誉褒貶きよほうへんNoun四字熟語Freq #82259
1

praise and censure; public criticisms

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

毀

break, destroy, censure, be chipped, be scratched, be broken, be ruined

13 strokesGrade 8

On

キ

Kun

こぼ.つこわ.すこぼ.れるこわ.れるそし.るやぶ.る
誉

reputation, praise, honor, glory

13 strokesFrequency 1,064JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ヨ

Kun

ほま.れほ.める

Nanori

えたかたけほまれほめほん
褒

praise, extol

15 strokesFrequency 2,073JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ホウ

Kun

ほ.める
貶

degrade, disparage, belittle, demote

10 strokes

On

ヘン

Kun

けな.すおとし.めるおと.す

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