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中継 (ちゅうけい, chuukei) Japanese meaning: relay | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N2 › Freq. Frequency Top 5,000 Conjugation 中継する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 中ちゅう 継けい する 中ちゅう 継けい しない Polite 中ちゅう 継けい します 中ちゅう 継けい しません Past polite 中ちゅう 継けい しました 中ちゅう 継けい しませんでした Past 中ちゅう 継けい した 中ちゅう 継けい しなかった Te-form 中ちゅう 継けい して 中ちゅう 継けい しないで Desire 中ちゅう 継けい したい 中ちゅう 継けい したくない Potential 中ちゅう 継けい できる 中ちゅう 継けい できない Passive 中ちゅう 継けい される 中ちゅう 継けい されない Causative 中ちゅう 継けい させる 中ちゅう 継けい させない Causative passive 中ちゅう 継けい させられる 中ちゅう 継けい させられない Volitional 中ちゅう 継けい しよう Polite volitional 中ちゅう 継けい しましょう Imperative 中ちゅう 継けい しろ 中ちゅう 継けい するな Conditional 中ちゅう 継けい すれば 中ちゅう 継けい しなければ Tara conditional 中ちゅう 継けい したら 中ちゅう 継けい しなかったら
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They relay the TV program via satellite.
This device has the role of relaying signals.
Usage patterns 〈 場ば 所しょ 〉 から 中ちゅう 継けい する to broadcast live from a location
We are broadcasting live from the scene.
〈 事こと 〉 を 中ちゅう 継けい する to relay (an event, signal, etc.)
They relay the progress of the match.
中ちゅう 継けい が 入はい る for a relay broadcast to cut in (during a program)
A live relay from the site cut into the program.
Kanji 継 inherit, succeed, continue Related words· 9 生中継 specifically means a live relay broadcast, while 中継 can refer to either a live or a recorded relay.
中継放送 is the full, formal term for relay broadcasting, while 中継 is the common everyday abbreviation.
実況 refers to the live narration or commentary given during an event, while 中継 refers to the technical relay or transmission of the broadcast itself.
放送 is the general term for airing content, whereas 中継 stresses a live relay from a remote location.
Show 5 more 中継 focuses on relaying or passing on information/signals (e.g. broadcast relay), whereas リレー more often refers to the sports event or the general act of passing something along in sequence.
中継 emphasizes a live relay broadcast (e.g. of a sports event), whereas 放映 simply means airing a program on TV, live or recorded.
中継 is the broader, more common word for relaying or broadcasting something onward, while 中継ぎ stresses the intermediate step of handing something off.
Etymology Compound of 中 (middle, inside) and 継 (connect, relay). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the kanji combination naturally conveys the idea of connecting through an intermediate point.
中継 means a live relay or feed of an ongoing event, while 配信 covers any kind of distributed content, live or recorded.
中継 emphasizes relaying or acting as an intermediary point (e.g. a broadcast relay), while 転送 focuses on forwarding the item or data itself to a final recipient.
transit network; relay network
Show 5 more outside broadcasting van; OB van; mobile unit
live broadcast; live coverage
relay broadcasting; rebroadcasting
relay device; repeater
nationwide broadcast; nationwide hookup
