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あくみょうはむめいにまさる
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. it is better to be infamous than unknown
Alt. forms
悪
あく
名
みょう
は
無
む
名
めい
に
勝
まさ
る
あくみょうはむめいにまさる
Composed of
あくみょう
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name;
(arch.)
evil deed;
(arch.)
wrongdoing;
(arch.)
wrongdoer
むめい
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
まさ
る
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate