Entry
マスメディア
masu media
Mass communication media aimed at a broad public audience.
Meaning
Mass media refers to media channels such as newspapers, television, radio, and online platforms that reach large numbers of people.
- broad public media
- news and communication channels
Examples
Example Sentences
政府はともすればマスメディアを統制したがる。
The government tends to control the media.
現代社会において、マスメディアが世論に与える影響は非常に大きい。
In modern society, the influence that mass media has on public opinion is extremely significant.
彼は長年、マスメディアの業界で記者として活躍している。
He has been active as a reporter in the mass media industry for many years.
インターネットの普及により、伝統的なマスメディアの役割が変化してきた。
With the spread of the internet, the role of traditional mass media has been changing.
Related
See Also
マルチメディア
maruchimedia
Combined use of multiple media types.
ミックスメディア
mikkusu media
An artistic method that combines multiple media or materials in one work.
ボディピアス
bodi piasu
The practice of piercing a hole in the body to wear jewelry.
ディアスポラ
diasupora
The dispersion of a people from their original homeland.
Entry Questions
What does マスメディア mean in Japanese?
マスメディア means Mass communication media aimed at a broad public audience.
How do you read マスメディア?
マスメディア is read as ますめでぃあ and romanized as masumedia.
What type of gairaigo is マスメディア?
マスメディア is listed as Pure Gairaigo and Compound.
What category is マスメディア in?
マスメディア is in the Technology & Media category.
Source Details
- Entry ID
- 1128120
- Source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
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