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Definition of ふうひょう‐ひがい in the Japanese dictionary
Damage caused by rumors that have no basis. Especially when incidents or accidents occurred, inappropriate coverage was done, so people and organizations that were supposed to be irrelevant should be damaged. For example, when food poisoning occurs due to a food of a company, such as the fact that the food itself is dangerous, the sales of other companies will be affected as well. ふうひょう‐ひがい【風評被害】 根拠のない噂のために受ける被害。特に、事件や事故が発生した際、不適切な報道がなされたために、本来は無関係であるはずの人々や団体までもが損害を受けること。例えば、ある会社の食品が原因で食中毒が発生した場合、その食品そのものが危険であるかのような報道のために、他社の売れ行きにも影響が及ぶことなど。
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10 JAPANESE BOOKS RELATING TO «ふうひょう‐ひがい»
Discover the use of ふうひょう‐ひがい in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ふうひょう‐ひがい and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Japanese literature.
(風化).e海食ふうじん【風神】 the windgod; the god of the wind(s). e雷らいじん神/雷かみなりもん門ふうぞくえいぎょうとりしまりほう【風俗営業取締法】 the Law ... ふうひょうひがい【風評被害】 financial damage caused by harmful rumors[misinformation].