放送
ほうそう
housou
JLPT N5nounVocabularyLevel 1 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

放送 (ほうそう (housou)) means "Broadcast". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

Broadcast

Also : Program · Broadcasting · Announcement

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Example Sentences

テレビで放送していました。

テレビでほうそうしていました。

It was being broadcast on television.

Kanji in this word

放
Release
Kunはな.す、っぱな.し、はな.つ
Onほう
JLPT N3
送
to send
Kunおく.る
Onそう
JLPT N4

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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