放送

Chinese

 
to release; to free; to let go
to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out
 
to deliver; to carry; to give (as a present)
to deliver; to carry; to give (as a present); to present (with); to see off; to send
trad. (放送) 放 送
simp. #(放送) 放 送

Pronunciation


Verb

放送

  1. to broadcast (a song)
  2. to send out (gifts); to give out; to release

Synonyms

  • (to broadcast):

Noun

放送

  1. broadcast
  2. giveaway
    禮品大放送/礼品大放送  ―  lǐpǐn dà fàngsòng  ―  great gift giveaway

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
放 送
ほう
Grade: 3
そう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

Term attested in the mid-Taishō period.

Wasei-kango compound of 放(ほう) (hō, “release”) + 送(そう) (sō, “send”).

Pronunciation

Noun

放(ほう)送(そう) • (hōsō) ←はうそう (fausou)?

  1. broadcast (a radio or TV transmission on air)
    放(ほう)送(そう)時(じ)間(かん)
    hōsō jikan
    broadcasting hours; air time

Derived terms

Verb

放(ほう)送(そう)する • (hōsō suru) transitive suru (stem 放(ほう)送(そう)し (hōsō shi), past 放(ほう)送(そう)した (hōsō shita))

  1. broadcast
    • 1939, 海野十三, 人造人間エフ氏:
      「先生(せんせい)、いまラジオが臨時(りんじ)ニュースを放送(ほうそう)しています。
      “Sensei, ima rajio ga rinji nyūsu o hōsō shite imasu.
      Teacher, they're giving a special newscast on the radio right now.

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
放送

Noun

放送 • (bangsong) (hangeul 방송)

  1. Hanja form? of 방송 (“broadcasting”).
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