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How to say 'Media' in Japanese | メディア

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The Japanese word for Media is 'Media', written as メディア in Japanese.

    word

    メディア

    Meaning

    Media

    Reading

    Media

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'メディア (めでぃあ)' refers to 'media', which includes various forms of communication such as television, radio, newspapers, and the internet. This term is often used in contexts discussing news, information dissemination, and entertainment. For example: The media reported the news「メディアがそのニュースを報道した」(めでぃあがそのにゅーすをほうどうした). Social media is popular among young people「ソーシャルメディアは若者の間で人気です」(そーしゃるめでぃあはわかもののあいだでにんきです). The word is a direct borrowing from English, and its usage in Japanese closely mirrors its use in English-speaking contexts.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    1845

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word メディア

This word contains 4 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    メ

    Reading

    Me

  • katakana

    ディ

    Reading

    Di

  • katakana

    デ

    Reading

    De

  • katakana

    ア

    Reading

    A

  • katakana

    イ

    Reading

    I

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