Word Meaning 名声を汚す

めいせいをけがす meisei o kegasu

名声を汚す is read as めいせいをけがす (meisei o kegasu) and means to defile one's reputation.

Meaning

English

  1. to defile one's reputation
  2. to besmirch one's name

Reading

Kana

めいせいをけがす

Romaji

meisei o kegasu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 97003 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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名を汚す

なをけがす

to shame the name (of)

名声

めいせい

fame

名声を得る

めいせいをえる

to become famous

汚名

おめい

bad name

汚名返上

おめいへんじょう

clear one's name

汚名を雪ぐ

おめいをすすぐ

to clear one's name

名詞

めいし

noun

名門

めいもん

prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

名刺

めいし

business card

名著

めいちょ

famous book

名札

なふだ

name plate

名跡

めいせき

famous historic spot