編集

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 編集 is read as へんしゅう and means selecting, arranging, and refining footage, writing, or magazine material into a finished work.
• Basic usage: Use 映像を作品に編集する for editing footage into a work and 雑誌の編集を担当する for being responsible for magazine editing.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Difference between 編集 and 校正
  • The former covers selecting, structuring, and arranging content, whereas the latter checks a near-final text for typographical and notation errors.