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マスコミ (masukomi) Japanese meaning: mass media | Kotomora
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The mass media gave the incident extensive coverage.
The politician answered questions from the press.
Usage patterns マスコミに 追お われる to be chased/hounded by the press
That actor has been hounded by the press ever since his marriage.
マスコミの 取しゅ 材ざい を 受う ける to be interviewed by the media
The company president was interviewed by the press.
マスコミが 報ほう 道どう する the media reports (something)
The media gave this incident extensive coverage.
マスコミを 通つう じて through the media
The information spread through the media.
マスコミ 関かん 係けい 者しゃ people connected with the media (journalists, reporters, etc.)
Many media people gathered at the venue.
Related words· 7 メディア is a broad term covering all forms of media including digital and social platforms, while マスコミ specifically refers to traditional mass media organizations like TV, newspapers, and magazines.
報道機関 is a formal, official term for news organizations, whereas マスコミ is the everyday conversational word for the mass media collectively.
マスコミュニケーション is the full, formal term for mass communication, while マスコミ is the shortened form used in everyday speech.
マスコミ is the everyday, slightly colloquial abbreviation for mass media, while マスメディア is the fuller, more neutral term often used in writing.
Show 3 more プレス refers formally to the press/journalists as a body, while マスコミ is the everyday, broader term covering all mass media including TV and radio.
マスコミ refers broadly to mass-media organizations and their output, while ジャーナリズム focuses on the practice and ethics of news-gathering and reporting itself.
マスコミ refers broadly to the mass media as an institution, while 報道陣 refers to the specific group of reporters physically present at a particular event.
Etymology An abbreviated katakana form of マスコミュニケーション. It is an abbreviation; the precise borrowing history is not specified.
