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書評 (しょひょう): book review — Japanese vocabulary

書評 is read しょひょう and means "book review". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

書評

Reading
しょひょう · shohyou
Translation
book review
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
しょひょうが

Example

その書評者はその小説に鋭く批判的である。

そのしょひょうしゃはそのしょうせつにするどくひはんてきである。

The reviewer is sharply critical of the novel.

Kanji in this word

  • 書 — write, book
  • 評 — comment, criticism

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