noun

  1. bad name, bad reputation, disgrace, dishonor, stigma, infamy.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
汚名 おめい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

dirty, pollute, disgrace
きたな.い よご.す けが.す (7th, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
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)