醜聞 (しゅうぶん, shuubun) Japanese meaning: scandal | Kotomoraっ
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The politician's scandal made the front page of the newspaper.
The company tried to cover up the scandal, but it was quickly exposed.
Usage patterns
〈人〉の醜聞が発覚するsomeone's scandal comes to light
The politician's scandal came to light.
醜聞を暴くto expose a scandal
The reporter exposed the company's scandal.
醜聞にまみれるto be tainted by scandal
He left politics tainted by scandal.
醜聞を隠すto cover up a scandal
The company tried to cover up the scandal.
