取材
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Base noun form. Refers to the act of gathering information, such as for news articles or research. Often used in phrases like 『取材する』 (shuzai suru, 'to cover').
Theme

User, a journalist, is meeting with their editor, Mr. Tanaka, to discuss an upcoming assignment for a local festival.

取材

しゅざい

coverage / collecting data

Culture & SocietyEntertainment & Media

Memory Hook

Imagine a journalist 'covering' a story by collecting data. 『取材』 (shuzai) sounds like 'shoe-zai' — you wear shoes to go out and gather information!

Cultural Note

『取材』 (shuzai, 'coverage / Collecting data') is a key term in Japanese journalism and media, often used by reporters when gathering news or conducting interviews.

Forms

Base: 取材Base noun form. Refers to the act of gathering information, such as for news articles or research. Often used in phrases like 『取材する』 (shuzai suru, 'to cover').