English–Japanese

“preview” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajishisha

Example

新作映画を記者に試写します。shin saku ei ga o ki sha ni shi sha shi ma su

We preview the new movie for reporters.

Illustration for 試写 (preview)

How to say “preview” in Japanese

“Preview” in Japanese is 試写 (shisha).

Refers to an advance showing of a film or other work for selected viewers before it becomes publicly available.

Full entry for 試写: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 試写

公開前の試写に招待されました。kō kai mae no shi sha ni shō tai sa re ma shi ta

I was invited to a preview screening before the release.

Tips for using 試写

  • A 試写 (shisha) is commonly held for reporters or other invited viewers, so it describes a screening rather than merely an advertisement for a film.

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