noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
brief notice; letting someone know; dropping a line
Used when giving a quick heads-up or short notification, often before a full report. Common in business and news contexts.
結果が分かり次第、一報を入れてください。
Please let me know as soon as you get the results.
事故の一報を受
Upon receiving the initial notice of the accident, I headed to the scene immediately.
noun
Refers specifically to the very first report or news on a matter. Often contrasted with 第二報 (second report) or 続報 (follow-up report).
See also: 第一報
事件の第一報は午前6時に入った。
The first report of the incident came in at 6 a.m.