アナウンサー

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English announcer.[1][2][3][4][5]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) アナウンサー [ànáúꜜǹsàà] (Nakadaka – [3])[3][4][5]
IPA^(key): [a̠na̠ɯ̟̃ᵝɰ̃sa̠ː]

Noun

アナウンサー • (anaunsā)

a media announcer, a TV or radio presenter
Synonyms: 放送係 (hōsō-gakari), 放送員 (hōsōin)

Derived terms

(shortening) アナ (ana)

Related terms

アナウンス (anaunsu, “to announce; an announcement”)
アナウンスメント (anaunsumento, “an announcement”)

See also

ニュースキャスター (nyūsukyasutā, “newscaster”)

References

Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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