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評

evaluate

JLPT N1 Grade 5 12 strokes
On'yomi
ヒョウ
Radical
言 · speech (words, speak)

評 means "evaluate". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 12 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is ヒョウ. Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 5.

評 in example sentences

  • トムは評判ひょうばんが悪わるい。

    Tomu wa hyouban ga warui.

    Tom has a bad reputation.

  • トムは評判ひょうばんが良よい。

    Tomu wa hyouban ga yoi.

    Tom has a good reputation.

  • この商品しょうひん、不評ふひょうなんだ。

    Kono shouhin, fuhyou nan da.

    This product is unpopular.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 評 mean?
評 means "evaluate". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 評 have?
評 is written in 12 strokes.
How is 評 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is ヒョウ.
What JLPT level is 評?
評 is a JLPT N1 kanji.
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