What is '噂' called in English?

'噂' in English is called "Rumour". Rumour refers to: 真偽が不確かな、あるいは疑わしい現在の広まりつつある話や報告。

How do you pronounce 'Rumour' and '噂'?

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What is an example sentence for Rumour in Japanese?

English: "The rumour spread quickly throughout the town." | Japanese: "その噂は町中に急速に広まった。"

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English to Japanese Dictionary

rumour Meaning in Japanese (rumour 英語意味)

噂

噂 in English:rumour

IPA:ɯ̹ᵝa̠sa̠

Phonetic:うわさ

Quick Answer • 要約

rumour の日本語の意味は「噂」です。 (真偽が不確かな、あるいは疑わしい現在の広まりつつある話や報告。)

Definitions of Rumour

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noun
噂
A currently circulating story or report of uncertain or doubtful truth.
真偽が不確かな、あるいは疑わしい現在の広まりつつある話や報告。

Example Sentences

“The rumour spread quickly throughout the town.”

その噂は町中に急速に広まった。

“Don't believe every rumour you hear.”

聞こえてくる噂をすべて信じてはいけない。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

評判風評

In English:

hearsay gossip speculation

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

fact truth certainty

Inflected Word Forms

past participlerumoured

present participlerumouring

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

spread a rumourcollocation

To cause a rumour to become known by many people.

start a rumourcollocation

To be the first person to tell a rumour to others.

quash a rumourcollocation

To stop a rumour from spreading or being believed.

rumour Meaning in Japanese (rumour 英語 意味)