WORD DETAIL
放送
ほうそう
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: The media noun and
するverb放送(ほうそう) means transmitting audio or video by radio, television, or an internal system. - Basic usage: A program may be
放送される, while校内放送で知らせるuses a school broadcast as the channel.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Transmission by broadcast
- It focuses on transmitting content to an audience through a medium, not on the content alone.

