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“To be well known” in Japanese

Short answer
売れる ureru うれる

To be well known in Japanese is “売れる” (ureru). Full meaning: to sell (well); to be well known, to be popular, to be famous.

Other ways to say “To be well known” in Japanese

名が通る nagatooru to be well-known, to be famous 知れ渡る shirewataru to be well-known 名が響く nagahibiku to be famous, to be well-known 名を知られる nawoshirareru to be famous, to be well-known, to be prominent 賣れる ureru to sell (well); to be well known, to be popular, to be famous うれる ureru to sell (well); to be well known, to be popular, to be famous 聞こえる kikoeru to be heard, to be audible, to reach one's ears; to sound (like), to come across (as); to be well known, to be famous 名をはせる nawohaseru to win fame, to be widely-known, to be well known, to make a name for oneself 聴える kikoeru to be heard, to be audible, to reach one's ears; to sound (like), to come across (as); to be well known, to be famous 聞える kikoeru to be heard, to be audible, to reach one's ears; to sound (like), to come across (as); to be well known, to be famous 聽える kikoeru to be heard, to be audible, to reach one's ears; to sound (like), to come across (as); to be well known, to be famous

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