1Critique or judgment — analyzing and evaluating the faults or problems of something. Often used for reasoned, analytical criticism, including negative evaluation.
彼の論文は方法論の点で批判を受けた。
His paper received criticism regarding its methodology.
政策に対する批判が強まっている。
Criticism of the policy is growing stronger.
建設的な批判は改善につながることが多い。
Constructive criticism often leads to improvement.