NHK

NHK

1. Initialism of Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (“a Japanese public broadcaster”).

Shortening of 日本放送協会 (Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai).^[1]

• (Tokyo) エヌエッチケー [ènú étchí kéꜜè] (Nakadaka – [6])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [e̞nɯ̟̊ e̞t̚t͡ɕi̥ ke̞ː]

NHK(エヌ・エイチ・ケイ) or NHK(エヌエッチケー) • (Enu Eichi Kei or Enu Etchi Kē) 

1. NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation, a public broadcaster)
   • 1987 July 26, “Gerira raiu ga ōabare, saigai ni yowai shutoken no sugata o sarake dashita [‘Guerrilla’ thunderstorm exposes capital’s vulnerability to disaster]”, in Mainichi Shimbun:

     この雷(らい)雨(う)の影(えい)響(きょう)で、Ｎ(エヌ)Ｈ( エッチ)Ｋ( ケー)が今月(こんげつ)四日(よっか)から独(どく)自(じ)番(ばん)組(ぐみ)の放(ほう)送(そう)を始(はじ)めた衛(えい)星(せい)放(ほう)送(そう)の受(じゅ)信(しん)が地(ちい)域(き)によって約(やく)十(じゅう)五(ご)分(ふん)、不(ふ)可(か)能(のう)になった。

     Kono raiu no eikyō de, enu etchi kē ga kongetsu yokka kara dokuji bangumi no hōsō o hajimeta eisei hōsō no jushin ga chīki niyotte yaku jūgofun, fukanō ni natta.

     As an effect of the thunderstorm, the satellite broadcasts that NHK began on the fourth of this month became impossible for about fifteen minutes in some areas.

   • 2022 November 3, “ABEMA sakkā Katāru taikai zen-shiai muryō haishin [ABEMA presents all matches from Qatar soccer tournament free of charge]”, in Tokyo Shimbun, page 18:

     ＡＢＥＭＡの全(ぜん)６４( ６４)試( し)合(あい)中(ちゅう)継(けい)とともに、国(こく)内(ない)のテレビ地(ち)上(じょう)派(は)はＮＨＫ、テレビ朝(あさ)日(ひ)、フジテレビが計(ケイ)４１( ４１)試( し)合(あい)。

     ＡＢＥＭＡ no zen ６４ shiai chūkei totomoni, kokunai no terebi chijōha wa ＮＨＫ, Terebi Asahi, Fuji Terebi ga kei ４１ shiai.

     In addition to ABEMA’s presentation of all 64 matches, 41 matches are available on domestic broadcasters NHK, TV Asahi, and Fuji TV.

• The official katakana notation for NHK is "エヌ・エイチ・ケイ".^[2]

• エヌ (enu, “N/n”)
• ケー (kē, “K/k”)
• エイチ (eichi, “H/h”), エッチ (etchi, “H/h”, dated)