Word Meaning 新聞辞令

しんぶんじれい shimbunjirei

新聞辞令 is read as しんぶんじれい (shimbunjirei) and means appointment or dismissal conjecturally reported in the media (esp. when the conjecture turned out to be wrong).

Meaning

English

  1. appointment or dismissal conjecturally reported in the media (esp. when the conjecture turned out to be wrong)
  2. announcement of an appointment that turns out to be mere press speculation

Reading

Kana

しんぶんじれい

Romaji

shimbunjirei

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 45 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 71021 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

新聞販売店

しんぶんはんばいてん

news dealer's shop

辞令

じれい

notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.)

外交辞令

がいこうじれい

diplomatic turn of phrase

社交辞令

しゃこうじれい

something said for politeness' sake

新聞

しんぶん

newspaper

新聞社

しんぶんしゃ

newspaper company

新聞紙

しんぶんし

newspaper

新聞記事

しんぶんきじ

newspaper story (article, account)

新聞広告審査協会

しんぶんこうこくしんさきょうかい

Newspaper Advertising Review Council

新明解国語辞典

しんめいかいこくごじてん

Shinmeikai Kokugo Jiten (Japanese dictionary published by Sanseido)

新和英大辞典

しんわえいだいじてん

New Japanese-English Dictionary (published by Kenkyusha)

新聞発表

しんぶんはっぴょう

(issuing) a press release