English–Japanese
“defamation” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajichūshō
Example
彼は中傷で訴えられました。kare wa chū shō de utta e ra re ma shi ta
He was sued for defamation.
How to say “defamation” in Japanese
“Defamation” in Japanese is 中傷 (chūshō).
Means using damaging words or accusations to lower the respect and trust given to another person.
Example sentences with 中傷
事実を確認せずに中傷を広めるのは危険です。ji jitsu o kaku nin se zu ni chū shō o hiro me ru no wa ki ken de su
It is dangerous to spread defamation without checking the facts first.
Tips for using 中傷
- Defamation has a formal legal tone in English, so it usually describes a reputation-related claim rather than a casual insult.