報

ほう

Meanings

1. Noun, Noun suffix information; news; report
2. Noun reward; retribution

Kanji

• 報 report. Read as ホウ.

Example sentences

• 我々は彼の急死の報に大いに驚いた。
  We were greatly surprised at the news of his sudden death.
• 国民全体は国王死去の報を聞いて悲しんだ。
  The whole nation was sad to hear that their king died.
• トムたちは毎月学校の印刷機を使って生徒会報を発行している。
  Tom and his friends use the school printer every month to print the student bulletin.

Common phrases

• 報に接する
• 報が届く

Words containing 報

• 情報 (じょうほう) information
• 報告 (ほうこく) report
• 報道 (ほうどう) report (of news)

And 619 more.

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