膾かい炙しゃ

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

become widely known; be on everyone's lips

Literary and somewhat archaic. Used almost exclusively in the fixed expression 人口に膾炙する (じんこうにかいしゃする), meaning 'to become widely known' or 'to be on everyone's lips'. Not used in everyday conversation.

See also: 人口に膾炙する

• この逸いつ話わは人じん口こうに膾かい炙しゃしている。

  This anecdote is widely known.