な
名
　
を
けが
汚
　
す

expression, Godan verb

  1. to shame the name (of), to blot the reputation (of).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
な
名
　
を
けが
汚
　
す
 名を汚す なをけがす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

name, noted, distinguished
な　メイ　ミョウ (1st, N5)
evening
ゆう　セキ　ゆ (1st, N4)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
dirty, pollute, disgrace
きたな.い　よご.す　けが.す (7th, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい