好評
こうひょう · kouhyou · JLPT N1 · noun
popularity
⭐ 好 (good) + 評 (review) = good reviews, so popularity
好 means good or liked, and 評 means review or evaluation. Together they describe the favorable reputation that good reviews bring a person or product.
好 — woman 女 + child 子
好 is an associative compound showing a woman 女 beside a child 子, depicting a mother with her baby. From this image of maternal affection it came to mean 'good, fine, pleasing.' The reading hǎo means 'good'; read hào it means 'to like.'