通信社

Chinese

		to correspond; to communicate; to transmit	society; group
trad. (通信社)		通信	社
simp. ^#(通信社)		通信	社

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tōngxìnshè

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄕㄜˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tōngxìnshè
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄕㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tongsìnshè
  - Wade–Giles: tʻung¹-hsin⁴-shê⁴
  - Yale: tūng-syìn-shè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tongshinnsheh
  - Palladius: тунсиньшэ (tunsinʹšɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕin⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɤ⁵¹/

Noun

通信社

news agency

Japanese

Kanji in this term
通	信	社
つう Grade: 2	しん Grade: 4	しゃ Grade: 2
goon	on'yomi	kan'on

Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 通信 (tsūshin, “communication, news”) +‎ 社 (-sha, “company”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) つうしんしゃ [tsùúshíꜜǹshà] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]
IPA^(key): [t͡sɨːɕĩɰ̃ɕa̠]

Noun

通(つう)信(しん)社(しゃ) • (tsūshinsha)

a news agency

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN