scandal

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈskændəl/

Noun

countable uncountable

Japanese Meaning

不祥事（個人や組織の評判を損なうような出来事） / スキャンダル（世間の注目を浴び、批判や非難の対象となる事件）

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The politician's resignation followed a scandal that shocked the nation.

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その政治家の辞任は、国民を驚かせた醜聞の後に発表された。

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Sense（1）

An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.

Their affair was reported as a scandal by most tabloids.

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Sense（2）

Damage to one's reputation.

The incident brought considerable scandal to his family.

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Sense（3）

Widespread moral outrage, indignation, as over an offence to decency.

When their behaviour was made public it caused a great scandal.

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Sense（4）

(theology) Religious discredit; an act or behaviour which brings a religion into discredit.

Sense（5）

(theology) Something which hinders acceptance of religious ideas or behaviour; a stumbling-block or offense.

Sense（6）

Defamatory talk; gossip, slander.

According to village scandal, they weren't even married.

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scandals

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