Japanese word

発信

Pronunciation

Romajihasshin

Meaning

  • nounbroadcast

Example

私は毎週ニュースを発信します。watashi wa mai shū nyū su o has shin shi ma su

I broadcast news every week.

Illustration for 発信 (broadcast)

More examples

地域の魅力を国内外に発信する活動が広がっています。chi iki no mi ryoku o koku nai gai ni has shin su ru katsu dō ga hiro ga tte i ma su

Activities that promote the appeal of the region both domestically and internationally are spreading.

Core concept

Centers on a source sending a message beyond itself to people who receive it.

Common phrases

  • 意見の発信i ken no has shin

    expression of opinions

  • 情報の発信jō hō no has shin

    information dissemination

  • 動画による発信dō ga ni yo ru has shin

    communication through video

Similar words

配信haishin: The delivery of digital content to users through an online service or network.
放送hōsō: Content sent by radio, television, or the internet to many people at the same time.
告知kokuchi: The act of informing people about a fact, event, or service.

Definition in Japanese

情報や信号などを外部へ送り出し、相手に伝えること。jō hō ya shin gō na do o gai bu e oku ri da shi ai te ni tsuta e ru ko to

Word origin

発信 (hasshin) is formed from 発 (hatsu, "send out") and 信 (shin, "message"), so its structure expresses sending a message outward.

Usage tips

  • Japanese uses 発信 (hasshin) for outward communication through many channels, including broadcasts, online posts, and official announcements.

Other meanings

  • transmissionnoun
  • dispatchnoun

Opposites

Related words

  • 発信者hasshinshabroadcasternoun
  • 発信力hasshinryokucommunication reachnoun

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