Vocabulary

What does 報道 (ほうどう, houdou) mean?

報道 (ほうどう, houdou) means news reporting, media coverage.

Quick facts
Readingほうどう
Romajihoudou
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ほうどう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhoudou

news reporting, media coverage

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive report (of news); reporting; news

Example sentences

  • Freedom of the press is important.

  • That incident was widely reported.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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