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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

汚お名めい

omei

disgrace, bad reputation

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは汚名おめいをそそいだ。

    He vindicated his honor.

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  2. 彼かれらは彼かれに嘘うそつきの汚名おめいを着きせた。

    They branded him as a liar.

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  3. フランクは悪わるい少年しょうねんという評判ひょうばんだったが、成長せいちょうするにつれてその汚名おめいをそそいだ。

    Frank had a reputation as a bad boy but he lived it down as he grew up.

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Kanji in 汚名

  • 汚dirty; polluteOnオKunけがす・けがれる・けがらわしい
  • 名name; notedOnメイ・ミョウKunな

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