風評被害
Chinese
    
| to be murdered; to be assassinated; to be persecuted | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (風評被害) | 風評 | 被害 | |
| simp. (风评被害) | 风评 | 被害 | |
Etymology
    
Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 風評被害 (fūhyōhigai).
Pronunciation
    
Japanese
    
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 風 | 評 | 被 | 害 | 
| ふう Grade: 2 | ひょう Grade: 5 | ひ Grade: S | がい Grade: 4 | 
| on’yomi | |||
Noun
    
風評被害 • (fūhyō higai) ←ふうひやうひがい (fuufyaufigai)?
- damage caused by rumors; specifically, reputational damage due to improper news report about an unrelated incident or resulting in economic loss; acquiring a negative image through no fault of one's own
References
    
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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