How to say 'Announcement' in Japanese | 公表

word

Meaning

Announcement

Reading

Kanji

公Public 表Surface, Express

Explanation

The Japanese noun '公表 (こうひょう)' refers to the act of making something publicly known or announcing it officially. It is often used in formal contexts, such as government announcements, corporate disclosures, or public statements. For example: The company made an announcement about the new product「会社は新製品について公表しました」(かいしゃはしんせいひんについてこうひょうしました). The government announced the new policy「政府は新しい政策を公表しました」(せいふはあたらしいせいさくをこうひょうしました). The word carries a formal tone and is typically used for significant or official information.

Part Of Speech

noun

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Kanji Grade

Frequency

5233

Composition

kanji

Handwriting