Reputation in Japanese

"reputation" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "reputation". The most common choice is shown first.

誉

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reputation, praise, honor, glory

Reading: yo

13 strokes

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Where it comes from

Combines 'speech' (言) with 'together' (與), representing words of collective praise. The fundamental character for honor and glory.

What it carries

Symbolizes honor, praise, and social recognition. Represents achievements acknowledged by others and good reputation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for reputation?

The most common kanji for "reputation" is 誉, read as yo. It means reputation, praise, honor. Related kanji: 名 (reputation).

How many strokes does 誉 have?

誉 has 13 strokes.