マスコミ
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Noun borrowed from English 'mass communication'. Refers to large-scale media and communication systems. Example: 『マスコミの影響』 (masukomi no eikyou, 'influence of mass communication').
Theme
Two friends, Kenji and User, are discussing current events over coffee at a café in Tokyo.
マスコミ
マスコミ
mass communication
Culture & SocietyEntertainment & Media
Memory Hook
Think of 'mass communication' as a massive crowd of people all talking at once. 『マスコミ』 (masukomi, 'mass communication') sounds like 'mass comm'—easy to remember as the shortened English term!
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『マスコミ』 (masukomi, 'mass communication') often refers to media outlets like TV, newspapers, and online platforms that influence public opinion. It's a common term in news and discussions about media ethics.
Forms
Base: マスコミNoun borrowed from English 'mass communication'. Refers to large-scale media and communication systems. Example: 『マスコミの影響』 (masukomi no eikyou, 'influence of mass communication').