noun
fame for bravery; great renown
Refers specifically to renown earned through courageous or heroic deeds. Often used in literary or formal contexts.
彼は戦場での活躍により勇名を馳せた。
He gained fame for his bravery through his exploits on the battlefield.
その武将の勇名は国中に知れ渡っていた。
The warrior's great renown was known throughout the land.