Vocabulary

What does 信用 (しんよう, shin'you) mean?

信用 (しんよう, shin'you) means trust, credit.

Quick facts
Readingしんよう
Romajishin'you
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
しんよう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshin'you

trust, credit

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive confidence; trust; faith
  2. 2noun credit

Example sentences

  • That store has a good reputation for reliability.

  • If you lie, you'll lose people's trust.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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