Entry
マスコミ
masukomi
Mass media; the press and broadcasting world.
Meaning
A common shortened form referring to mass communication or the mass media collectively, such as newspapers, television, radio, and related media institutions.
- mass media collectively
- short for mass communication
Examples
Example Sentences
イメージはマスコミの情報に形成される。
An image is formed by the information in the media.
その事件は、連日マスコミで大きく取り上げられた。
The incident was extensively covered by the mass media for several days.
マスコミの報道は、世論に強い影響を与える。
Mass media reports have a strong influence on public opinion.
彼は将来、マスコミ関係の仕事に就きたいと考えている。
He is thinking about getting a job in the mass media industry in the future.
マスコミが報道しなかったのはなぜ?
Why is it the mass media didn't report this?
Source: Sentence 402900
「マスコミに洗脳されやがって!」「何の話?」
"You're being brainwashed by the media!" "What are you talking about?"
Source: Sentence 8868589
マスコミは選挙の結果に大きな影響力を持つ。
The media has a lot of influence on the outcome of an election.
Source: Sentence 8868570
マスコミが何もかも大げさに言いたてたのです。
The media blew the whole thing out of proportion.
Source: Sentence 195636
選挙の結果に及ぼすマスコミの影響力は大きい。
The media has a lot of influence on the outcome of an election.
Source: Sentence 141041
Related
See Also
ミスコン
misukon
A competition based mainly on the physical beauty of its contestants.
コミックス
komikkusu
Comic books or comics as a medium.
マスコット
masukotto
A mascot or symbolic character representing a group or brand.
ミニコース
mini koosu
A smaller, shorter version of a standard golf course.
Entry Questions
What does マスコミ mean in Japanese?
マスコミ means Mass media; the press and broadcasting world.
How do you read マスコミ?
マスコミ is read as ますこみ and romanized as masukomi.
What type of gairaigo is マスコミ?
マスコミ is listed as Pure Gairaigo and Abbreviation.
What category is マスコミ in?
マスコミ is in the Technology & Media category.
Source Details
- Entry ID
- 1127900
- Source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
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