Word details

評判

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

Dictionary

Entry

評判ょうばんNoun~の Adj.Freq #2764
1

reputation; (public) estimation; popularity

Examples
スキャンダルで会社の評判が落ちた。
The scandal hurt the company's reputation.
2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

rumour; rumor; talk (e.g. of the town)

Examples
そのニュースは大評判を巻き起こした。
The news caused a great sensation.
3

fame; notoriety

Examples
この本で、君はかなり評判になるよ。
You're going to get much publicity with this book.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

evaluate, criticism, comment

12 strokesFrequency 454JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ヒョウ

judgement, judgment, signature, stamp, seal

7 strokesFrequency 197JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ハンバン

Kun

わか.る

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