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放送

放送

Chinese

 
to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out
 
to deliver; to carry; to give (as a present); to present (with); to see off; to send
simp. and trad.
(放送) 		放 送

Noun

放送

  1. broadcast
  2. giveaway
    禮品大放送 / 礼品大放送  ―  lǐpǐn dà fàngsòng  ―  great gift giveaway

Verb

放送

  1. to broadcast
    感情列車袜到站孤人行，ラジオ在放送一條失戀的演歌。 [Min Nan, trad.]
    感情列车袜到站孤人行，ラジオ在放送一条失恋的演歌。 [Min Nan, simp.]
    From: 詹雅雯, 單身的演歌
    Kám-chêng lia̍t-chhia bōe kàu-chām ko͘-lâng kiâⁿ, la-lí-o͘h teh hòng-sàng chi̍t tiâu sit-loân ê ián-kah. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    The train of affection hasn't arrived at the station yet; I walk alone. The radio is playing a breakup enka.
  2. to send out; to give out, to release

Synonyms

References

Japanese

Kanji in this term
放 送
ほう
Grade: 3 		そう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

放送 ‎(hiragana ほうそう, romaji hōsō)

  1. broadcast (a radio or TV transmission on air)

Derived terms

Verb

放送する ‎(transitive, hiragana ほうそうする, romaji hōsō suru)

  1. broadcast
    • 1939, 海野十三, 人造人間エフ氏:
      「先生 (せんせい)、いまラジオが臨時 (りんじ)ニュースを放送 (ほうそう)しています。
      “Sensei, ima rajio ga rinji nyūsu o hōsō shite imasu.
      Teacher, they're giving a special newscast on the radio right now.

Conjugation

References

  1. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja in this term
放 送

Noun

放送 • ‎(bangsong) ‎(hangeul 방송)

  1. Hanja form? of 방송, “broadcasting”.

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), from Japanese 放送 (ほうそう) ‎(hōsō, “broadcast”)

Pronunciation

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