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単独インタビュー (たんどくインタビュー) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

単たん独どくインタビュー

Meanings

1

noun

exclusive interview

A one-on-one interview where the interviewee speaks only to that particular media outlet or journalist. Often used in news contexts.

See also: 独占インタビュー

その俳はい優ゆうは単たん独どくインタビューに応おうじた。
The actor agreed to an exclusive interview.
新しん聞ぶん社しゃが大だい統とう領りょうの単たん独どくインタビューを掲けい載さいした。
The newspaper published an exclusive interview with the president.

Kanji

単simple, one, single
独single, alone, spontaneously

Similar words

独どく占せんインタビュー
Very similar in meaning; 独占インタビュー is also common and often interchangeable. 単独インタビュー emphasizes the one-on-one nature, while 独占インタビュー stresses the exclusivity of the information.

Etymology

Compound of 単独 (tandoku, 'sole, independent') and インタビュー (intabyū, from English 'interview').