Japanese

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Kanji in this term
こく
Grade: S
ひょう
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(こく)(ひょう) (kokuhyō

  1. censure; harsh criticism

Verb

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(こく)(ひょう)する (kokuhyō surutransitive suru (stem (こく)(ひょう) (kokuhyō shi), past (こく)(ひょう)した (kokuhyō shita))

  1. to censure; to harshly criticize
    有権者(ゆうけんしゃ)はその政策(せいさく)酷評(こくひょう)した。
    Yūkensha wa sono seisaku o kokuhyō shita.
    The voters were highly critical of the policy.

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN