物議

Reading

Kana: ぶつぎ

Romaji: butsugi

Definition

noun

1

public discussion; public criticism; controversy

Kanji

物

Readings: ブツ、 モツ、 もの、 もの-

Meanings: thing, object, matter

議

Reading: ギ

Meanings: deliberation, consultation, debate, consideration

Example Sentence

その作品(さくひん)が画壇(がだん)に大(おお)いに物議(ぶつぎ)をかもした。

➥This artwork excited much controversy in the world of art.