What does 物議 mean?
物議 is a Japanese noun meaning “public discussion (criticism)” in English. It is written as 物議 in kanji, ぶつぎ in hiragana, and butsugi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
その作品が画壇に大いに物議をかもした。
This artwork excited much controversy in the world of art.