English–Japanese
“interview” in Japanese
How to say “interview” in Japanese
“Interview” in Japanese is 取材 (shuzai).
Refers to the process of collecting information directly from people, places, or events to produce a report.
Example sentences with 取材
テレビ局が地域のお祭りを取材しました。te re bi kyoku ga chi iki no o matsu ri o shu zai shi ma shi ta
A television station covered a local festival.
Tips for using 取材
- A reporter may describe both a conversation with a source and an on-site investigation as 取材 (shuzai), which makes the word wider in scope than interview.
Other Japanese words for “interview”
明日、インタビューがあります。asu i n ta byū ga a ri ma su
I have an interview tomorrow.
先生と面談があります。sen sei to men dan ga a ri ma su
I have an interview with my teacher.