Word details

汚名

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 汚名.

Dictionary

Entry

汚名めいNounFreq #17569
1

bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma; infamy

Examples
その男は反逆者の汚名をきせられた。
The man was branded as a traitor.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

dirty, pollute, disgrace, rape, defile

6 strokesFrequency 908JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

けが.すけが.れるけが.らわしいよご.すよご.れるきたな.い

name, noted, distinguished, reputation

6 strokesFrequency 177JLPT N4Grade 1

On

メイミョウ

Kun

-な

Nanori

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