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放送局 (ほうそうきょく, housoukyoku) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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That broadcasting station runs news 24 hours a day.
The local broadcaster started a new program.
Usage patterns 〈 放ほう 送そう 局きょく 〉 で 働はたら く to work at a broadcasting station
He works at a broadcasting station in Tokyo.
〈 放ほう 送そう 局きょく 〉 が 〈 事こと 〉 を 制せい 作さく する for a broadcasting station to produce (a program)
That broadcasting station produced a popular drama.
〈 放ほう 送そう 局きょく 〉 に 抗こう 議ぎ する to lodge a complaint with a broadcasting station
Viewers lodged a complaint with the broadcasting station.
Related words テレビ局 refers specifically to a television broadcasting station, while 放送局 is the general term covering both radio and television broadcasters.
ラジオ局 refers specifically to a radio broadcasting station, while 放送局 is the broader term that also includes television stations.
Etymology Compound of 放送 (broadcast) and 局 (station, office).