English–Japanese
“live commentary” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajijikkyō
Example
アナウンサーが試合を実況します。a na u n sā ga shi ai o jik kyō shi ma su
The announcer provides live commentary for the game.
How to say “live commentary” in Japanese
“Live commentary” in Japanese is 実況 (jikkyō).
Presents an event in its actual condition, either as the situation itself or through a live account of its progress.
Example sentences with 実況
会場の雰囲気まで伝える実況が人気です。kai jō no fun i ki ma de tsuta e ru jik kyō ga nin ki de su
Live commentary that conveys the atmosphere of the venue is popular.
Tips for using 実況
- In Japanese sports coverage, 実況 (jikkyō) usually names the announcer's running play-by-play, while 解説 (kaisetsu) adds analysis.