English–Japanese

“poor reception” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajifuhyō

Example

この映画は不評です。ko no ei ga wa fu hyō de su

This movie has received a poor reception.

Illustration for 不評 (poor reception)

How to say “poor reception” in Japanese

“Poor reception” in Japanese is 不評 (fuhyō).

It describes a negative response in which something fails to gain public approval or support.

Full entry for 不評: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 不評

この店の新しいサービスは客から不評を買いました。ko no mise no atara shi i sā bi su wa kyaku ka ra fu hyō o ka i ma shi ta

The store's new service received a poor reception from customers.

Tips for using 不評

  • 不評 (fuhyō) describes a work or proposal that receives negative reactions, while 不人気 (funinki) mainly means that few people favor it.

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