Word Meaning 虚聞

きょぶん kyobun

虚聞 is read as きょぶん (kyobun) and means false rumor.

Meaning

English

false rumor
false rumour
false reputation

Reading

Kana

きょぶん

Romaji

kyobun

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 114262 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

虚構新聞

きょこうしんぶん

Kyokō Shimbun (parody news site)

虚偽

こぎ

fallacy

虚構

きょこう

fiction

虚無

きょむ

nihility

虚言

きょげん

falsehood

虚心

きょしん

open-minded

虚空

こくう

empty space

虚弱

きょじゃく

feebleness

虚栄

きょえい

vanity

虚栄心

きょえいしん

vanity

虚実

きょじつ

falsehood and truth

虚々実々

きょきょじつじつ

full of wiles and tricks