名なを売うる

expression, godan verb (-ru)

gain a reputation; make a name for oneself

Used when someone becomes well-known, often through their own efforts or achievements. Can be positive or neutral.

• 彼かれはその小しょう説せつで一いち躍やく名なを売うった。

  He made a name for himself overnight with that novel.

• あのレストランは美味おいしいラーメンで名なを売うっている。

  That restaurant has gained a reputation for its delicious ramen.