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ふひょう (fuhyou)
不評

unpopularity, bad reputation, disfavor

💡 Nuance & Usage: Used to describe something (e.g., product, policy, performance) that is not well-received by the public or gets a bad reputation. 「不評を買う」は「displeasure/disfavor」を受けるという意味です。

📝 Example Sentences

その新製品は市場で不評を買ってしまった。
The new product received a bad reception in the market.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "不評"!

この映画はストーリーが単調で、批評家から_______だった。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 映画のストーリーが単調だと、批評家からの評価は悪くなるため、「不評」が適切です。
English: If a movie's story is monotonous, it would likely receive a bad review from critics, so '不評' (unpopularity, bad reputation) is appropriate.
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