噂 (Uwasa) is a Japanese noun meaning “rumour, rumor, report, hearsay”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, adjectival nounrumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
Examples
人の噂も75日。
It will be a nine-day's wonder.
彼は噂を否定した。
He denied the rumor.
人の噂も七十五日。
A wonder lasts but nine days.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).