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[ふう(風)·ぶん(聞)]
fuubun
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 風聞

noun, suru verb
  1. rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
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Definition and Synonyms for 風聞

Hearsay gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
Synonyms: デマ, 世評, 俗言, 取りざた, 噂, 噂話, 巷説, 巷談, 流言, 浮き名, 評判, 讃談, 風聞, 風評, 風説, 飛語

Meanings for each kanji in 風聞

» wind; air; style; manner
» hear; ask; listen

Categories 風聞 is a member of

Scuttlebutt a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
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