論評(ろんぴょう)

ろんぴょう
noun
criticism; commentary; review
formalwrittencommunication
1. criticism; commentary; review
A critical assessment or commentary on a work, idea, event, or policy. More formal than simply stating an opinion, it implies structured evaluation and analysis.
新聞(しんぶん)に論評(ろんぴょう)が載(の)った。
A commentary appeared in the newspaper.
専門家(せんもんか)の論評(ろんぴょう)を参考(さんこう)にした。
I referred to the expert's review.
Various commentaries were offered regarding that policy.

論評(ろんぴょう) is a formal, written-register word most often seen in journalism, academic writing, and book reviews. It combines 論(ろん) (argument/discussion) and 評(ひょう) (criticism/evaluation).

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