JMdict: 2237380
風評被害 【ふうひょうひがい】
- [n] damage (esp. financial) caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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風 | Wind, Air, Style, Manner | フウ, フ | かぜ, かざ-, -かぜ | 2 |
評 | Evaluate, Criticism, Comment | ヒョウ | 5 | |
被 | Incur, Cover, Veil, Brood Over, Shelter, Wear, Put On, Be Exposed (film), Receiving | ヒ | こうむ.る, おお.う, かぶ.る, かぶ.せる | |
害 | Harm, Injury | ガイ | 4 |