評ひょう判ばん

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

reputation; popularity; fame; notoriety

Refers to how someone or something is viewed or talked about publicly. It can be positive, neutral, or negative, and often appears in patterns such as 評判がいい, 評判の店, and 評判になる.

• この店みせは安やすくておいしいと評ひょう判ばんだ。

  This restaurant is known for being cheap and tasty.

• 彼かの女じょは社しゃ内ないで評ひょう判ばんがいい。

  She has a good reputation within the company.

• 悪わるい評ひょう判ばんが広ひろまると、客きゃくは減へってしまう。

  If a bad reputation spreads, customers will decrease.

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

rumor; talk; public gossip

Used for talk or rumors circulating among people, especially in phrases such as 評判が立つ. The する verb 評判する means to talk about or gossip about something, but it can sound somewhat written or less common than noun patterns.

• 彼かれが辞やめるという評ひょう判ばんが立たった。

  A rumor spread that he was going to quit.

• 近きん所じょの人ひとたちはその事じ件けんをしきりに評ひょう判ばんした。

  The neighbors talked constantly about the incident.