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告知 (こくち, kokuchi) Japanese meaning: notice | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N1 › Freq. Frequency Top 5,000 Conjugation 告知する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 告こく 知ち する 告こく 知ち しない Polite 告こく 知ち します 告こく 知ち しません Past polite 告こく 知ち しました 告こく 知ち しませんでした Past 告こく 知ち した 告こく 知ち しなかった Te-form 告こく 知ち して 告こく 知ち しないで Desire 告こく 知ち したい 告こく 知ち したくない Potential 告こく 知ち できる 告こく 知ち できない Passive 告こく 知ち される 告こく 知ち されない Causative 告こく 知ち させる 告こく 知ち させない Causative passive 告こく 知ち させられる 告こく 知ち させられない Volitional 告こく 知ち しよう Polite volitional 告こく 知ち しましょう Imperative 告こく 知ち しろ 告こく 知ち するな Conditional 告こく 知ち すれば 告こく 知ち しなければ Tara conditional 告こく 知ち したら 告こく 知ち しなかったら
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詳しょう
細さい
は
後ご
日じつ
告こく
知ち
し
ます
。
Details of the event will be announced at a later date.
There is an obligation to give prior notice of changes to the contract terms.
Usage patterns 〈 事こと 〉 を 告こく 知ち する to give notice of something
The company announced the release of the new product.
〈 人ひと 〉 に 〈 事こと 〉 を 告こく 知ち する to notify someone of something
The doctor informed the patient of the diagnosis.
告こく 知ち を 受う ける to receive a notice or diagnosis
He was shocked to receive the diagnosis of cancer.
Kanji 告 revelation, tell, inform Related words· 12 通知 is the general word for notifying someone (e.g. an app or letter), while 告知 suggests a more formal or public announcement.
発表 is used for publicly releasing information or presenting results, whereas 告知 emphasizes the formal act of giving notice.
公表 means to make something officially public (often documents or facts), while 告知 focuses on notifying people of an upcoming event or fact.
案内 is a friendly notice or guide (e.g. for an event), while 告知 carries a more formal, sometimes legal or medical, tone.
Show 8 more 告知 is a broader term for making something publicly known and can be spoken or written, while 掲示 specifically means a written notice physically posted somewhere.
予告 stresses giving notice before something happens, while 告知 is a more formal public announcement that may or may not be advance.
告知 is a general word for making something known to the public, whereas 社告 is specifically a formal notice published by a company.
Don't confuse with 告白 means a personal confession or declaration of feelings, while 告知 is an official or public announcement of information.
告知 usually refers to a neutral notification or announcement (e.g. telling a patient their diagnosis), while 宣告 carries a heavier, more formal or fateful weight, as in a court sentence.
Word family nondisclosure; concealment of facts
bulletin board; notice board
cancer notification; informing a patient of a cancer diagnosis
duty of disclosure; obligation to notify
Etymology Compound of 告 (こく, 'to inform') and 知 (ち, 'to know'), conveying the idea of making something known. The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the kanji combination is conventional for this meaning.
告知 is a formal, often legal or official notice, whereas アナウンス covers everyday spoken announcements as well as formal ones.
告知 is used for making information known publicly or formally, such as an event announcement or medical disclosure, while 通告 emphasizes notifying one specific party.
告知 is a general announcement or notification without any commercial intent, whereas 広告 usually implies a paid or promotional message.
告知 is a neutral word for any public notification (e.g. commercial or medical), whereas 触れ carries a nuance of an authoritative or official edict.
告知 is a general term for making something publicly known, whereas 達し specifically implies a directive issued by an official body.