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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

レビュー

Pronunciation / Transliteration: reybyū

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Review/rɪˈvjuː/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #450 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"その映画のレビューは非常に良かった。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A critical assessment of something, such as a book, film, or product.

    "The film received a glowing review from the critics."
As verb
  1. 1

    To examine or assess something with the intention of making changes or improvements.

    "She needs to review her notes before the exam."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the 16th-century French word 'revoir' (meaning 'to see again'), combining the prefix 're-' (again) and 'voir' (to see, from Latin 'videre'). It entered English meaning a formal assessment or inspection, later evolving to encompass critical evaluations of literature, art, and performance.

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