Word Meaning 報道

ほうどう houdou

報道 is read as ほうどう (houdou) and means report (of news).

Meaning

English

  1. report (of news)
  2. reporting
  3. news
  4. information
  5. (media) coverage

Reading

Kana

ほうどう

Romaji

houdou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Related Words ニュース,匿名,テレビ,コミュニケーション,マスコミュニケーション,ラジオ放送,テレビ放送,ニュース番組 Rank 1871 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

報道機関

ほうどうきかん

information media

報道陣

ほうどうじん

press corps

調査報道

ちょうさほうどう

investigative journalism

在日外国報道協会

ざいにちがいこくほうどうきょうかい

Foreign Press in Japan

報告

ほうこく

report

報じる

ほうじる

to inform

報いる

むくいる

to retaliate

報知

ほうち

information

報告書

ほうこくしょ

(written) report

ほう

reward

報われる

むくわれる

to be repaid

報ずる

ほうずる

to inform

Example Sentences

10

You're a reporter.

My son is a journalist.

This news is official.

The Prime Minister met with the press.

The report has yet to be confirmed.

The whole country was excited by the news.

Why is it the mass media didn't report this?

Unfortunately, the report is correct.

The freedom of the press should not be interfered with.

This news report created a lot of confusion.