スキャンダル (sukyandaru) Japanese meaning: scandal | KotomoraThe politician's scandal was prominently reported in the newspaper.
The company lost public trust because of the scandal.
Usage patterns
〈人〉のスキャンダルが発覚するsomeone's scandal comes to light
The lawmaker's scandal came to light and caused a huge uproar.
スキャンダルを起こすto cause a scandal
That company has caused scandals multiple times in the past.
スキャンダルにまみれるto be tainted/embroiled in scandal
He left politics after becoming embroiled in scandal.
スキャンダルを暴露するto expose a scandal
A weekly magazine exposed the celebrity's scandal.
スキャンダルに巻き込まれるto get caught up in a scandal
She got caught up in a scandal against her will.