Word Meaning 汚名返上

おめいへんじょう omeihenjou

汚名返上 is read as おめいへんじょう (omeihenjou) and means clear one's name.

Meaning

English

  1. clear one's name
  2. redeem oneself
  3. clear (vindicate) one's honor (reputation)

Reading

Kana

おめいへんじょう

Romaji

omeihenjou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Yojijukugo Rank 89390 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

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汚名

おめい

bad name

汚名を雪ぐ

おめいをすすぐ

to clear one's name

返上

へんじょう

return

名義上

めいぎじょう

nominal

名声を汚す

めいせいをけがす

to defile one's reputation

名を汚す

なをけがす

to shame the name (of)

上代仮名

じょうだいがな

cursive kanji form used as a syllabary (Heian period)

汚す

けがす

to disgrace

汚職

おしょく

corruption

汚れ

よごれ

dirt

汚れる

よごれる

to get dirty

汚い

きたない

stingy