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鑑評会 (かんぴょうかい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun
awards ceremony ; competition and tasting event
A formal event where products such as sake, natto, or other regional specialties are judged and awards are given. Often used in the pattern 全国◯◯鑑評会 (e.g., 全国酒類鑑評会).
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A natto competition and tasting event is held every year.
Kanji 鑑 specimen, take warning from, learn from 評 evaluate, criticism, comment Similar words 品ひん 評ぴょう 会かい 品評会 is a more general term for a competitive exhibition or fair where products are evaluated, while 鑑評会 specifically implies a formal awards ceremony with expert judging, often for traditional products like sake.
Etymology Compound of 鑑 (appraisal, evaluation) + 評 (critique, review) + 会 (meeting, gathering). The term is used for formal judging events, especially for traditional Japanese products.
