論評(ろんぴょう)

ろんぴょう
noun
criticism; commentary; review
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.
その政策(せいさく)に対(たい)してさまざまな論評(ろんぴょう)が寄(よ)せられた。
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).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 論評(ろんぴょう)を加(くわ)える — to add commentary
  • 論評(ろんぴょう)を述(の)べる — to offer a critique
  • 鋭(するど)い論評(ろんぴょう) — sharp criticism

RELATED WORDS:

  • 批評(ひひょう) — criticism, critique
  • 書評(しょひょう) — book review
  • 論説(ろんせつ) — editorial, commentary

Related Words

Synonym: 評論(ひょうろん) (criticism, commentary)
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Added 2026.3.22 11:28 · Revised 2026.4.16 14:06
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