投とう稿こう

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb

submission; contribution; contributing an article

Used for sending writing, opinions, photos, etc. to a newspaper, magazine, contest, or similar publication. As 投稿する, it can be transitive with the submitted item marked by を, or intransitive when the destination is the focus.

• 新しん聞ぶんに読どく者しゃの意い見けんを投とう稿こうした。

  I submitted a reader's opinion to the newspaper.

• この雑ざっ誌しは短みじかいエッセーの投とう稿こうを募ぼ集しゅうしている。

  This magazine is calling for submissions of short essays.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb

online post; posting; to post online

Common modern use for putting content on a blog, forum, video site, or social media. The noun 投稿 can mean either the act of posting or the posted item itself.

• 彼かの女じょは毎まい日にち、料りょう理りの写しゃ真しんをSNSに投とう稿こうしている。

  She posts photos of her cooking on social media every day.

• その投とう稿こうにたくさんのコメントがついた。

  That post received many comments.