English–Japanese
“commercial tv” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiminpō
Example
ニュースは民放で放送されています。nyū su wa min pō de hō sō sa re te i ma su
The news is broadcast on commercial TV.
How to say “commercial tv” in Japanese
“Commercial tv” in Japanese is 民放 (minpō).
Refers to television programming provided by private broadcasters within an advertising-based business system.
Example sentences with 民放
大きなスポーツ大会は複数の民放が中継します。ō ki na su pō tsu tai kai wa fuku sū no min pō ga chū kei shi ma su
Several commercial TV networks broadcast major sporting events.
Tips for using 民放
- The term 民放 (minpō) appears often in Japanese media discussions as the counterpart of NHK when broadcasters are grouped by their funding and ownership.