情報源 じょうほうげん Also written 情報元 Meanings Noun source of information; intelligence source message source Kanji 情 feeling. Read as ジョウ. 報 report. Read as ホウ. 源 source. Read as ゲン. Example sentences 記者はその情報源を明かすことを拒んだ。The reporter refused to name his sources. Common phrases 貴重な情報源 情報源になる Words containing 情報源 定常情報源 (ていじょうじょうほうげん) stationary message source Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists