外聞

がいぶん

Meanings

1. Noun reputation; respectability; honour; honor

Kanji

• 外 outside. Read as ガイ.
• 聞 hear. Read as ブン.

Example sentences

• トムは外聞が悪いです。
  Tom has a bad reputation.

Words containing 外聞

• 恥も外聞もない (はじもがいぶんもない) not worrying about one's reputation or appearance
• 恥も外聞も (はじもがいぶんも) (one's) shame and public reputation

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