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How to say 'Journalist' in Japanese | ジャーナリスト

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The Japanese word for Journalist is 'Jaanarisuto', written as ジャーナリスト in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Journalist

    Reading

    Jaanarisuto

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'ジャーナリスト (jaanarisuto)' means 'journalist'. It refers to a person who collects, writes, or distributes news or other current information as a profession. This word is a loanword from English and is commonly used in Japanese media and professional contexts. For example: He is a famous journalist「彼は有名なジャーナリストです」(かれはゆうめいなジャーナリストです). She works as a journalist「彼女はジャーナリストとして働いています」(かのじょはジャーナリストとしてはたらいています). The term is neutral and can be used to describe journalists in various fields, such as print, broadcast, or digital media.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    2671

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word ジャーナリスト

This word contains 6 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    ジャ

    Reading

    Ja
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ji
  • katakana

    Reading

    Na
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ri
  • katakana

    Reading

    Su
  • katakana

    Reading

    To
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ya

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'Jaanarisuto' means 'Journalist' .

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