No. 3,499 in Japanese
糾弾
"糾弾" means "denunciation" or "condemnation," often publicly criticizing or accusing someone of wrongdoing.
In a sentence
彼の不正行為は糾弾を受けた。
His unethical behavior was condemned.
In this sentence, "糾弾" is used to indicate the act of denouncing or condemning someone's unethical behavior, demonstrating the word's use as a noun.
国民は政府の腐敗を糾弾するべきだと思う。
The citizens think they should denounce the government's corruption.
Here, "糾弾" expresses the act of criticizing or calling out corruption, showing its figurative use in addressing social or political issues.
メディアは彼女の発言を厳しく糾弾した。
The media strictly condemned her statements.
This example uses "糾弾" to convey strong criticism or reproach from the media regarding someone's statements, highlighting its application in public discourse.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “糾弾” in actual Japanese podcasts.
Find “糾弾” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Japanese podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into 日本語, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Japanese books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).