知名度
Meanings
1
name recognition; degree of familiarity; popularity
Refers to how well-known someone or something is, often used in contexts like surveys, marketing, or public awareness. Can range from positive recognition to notoriety depending on context.
This product's name recognition is still low.
He raised his public profile as a politician.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉の知名度が高いto have high name recognition
This brand has high name recognition overseas.
- 知名度が低いto have low name recognition
That actor still has low name recognition.
- 知名度を上げるto raise/increase one's name recognition
We ran ads to raise the name recognition of the new product.
- 知名度があるto have (some degree of) name recognition
He has a certain amount of name recognition within the industry.