► 名詞
新聞 [しんぶん] meaning: news rank: 1
☆ 多くの新聞はオンラインに移行しつつある ⇨ Most newspapers are transitioning to online
知らせ [しらせ] [liter] meaning: news rank: 2
☆ 彼から何の知らせもない ⇨ There hasn’t been any news, communication, from him
☆ 良い知らせを待っている ⇨ I am waiting for good news
初耳 [はつみみ] meaning: news rank: 3
☆ それは私には初耳だ ⇨ I heard that for the first time. That’s news to me
吉報 [きっぽう] meaning: news rank: 4
☆ 試験に合格したという吉報が届いた ⇨ I got good news that I passed the exam (☛ Good news)
旋風 [せんぷう] [旋風を巻き起こす] meaning: news rank: 4
☆ 大谷翔平はメジャーリーグで旋風を巻き起こした ⇨ Shohei Otani became a whirlwind, big sensation, in MLB
特種 [とくだね] meaning: news rank: 4
☆ 彼は特ダネを掴んだ ⇨ He got a big scoop (as a journalist)
悲報 [ひほう] meaning: news rank: 4
☆ 彼は仕事の最中に悲報を受け取った ⇨ He received sad news (about someone’s death) while at work (☛ Usually news about family member’s death)
訃報 [ふほう] meaning: news rank: 4
☆ 彼は父親の訃報を受け取った ⇨ He got news that his father had passed away (☛ News about close relative’s death)