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Meanings
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bad reputation; infamy; unfavorable criticism
Refers to a widely held negative opinion about a person, group, or thing. Often used in contexts like 悪評が立つ (to get a bad reputation) or 悪評を流す (to spread bad rumors).
The politician got a bad reputation due to corruption.
That restaurant has a bad reputation spreading because of poor service.
Expressions
- 悪評が立つgain a bad reputation; fall into ill repute