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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

マスコミ

masukomi

mass media

Example sentences

  1. 発言はつげんの一部いちぶだけがマスコミに取とり上あげられて独ひとり歩あるきした。

    Just one part of what he said got picked up by the media and took on a life of its own.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. マスコミが報道ほうどうしなかったのはなぜ?

    Why is it the mass media didn’t report this?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 選挙せんきょの結果けっかに及およぼすマスコミの影響力えいきょうりょくは大おおきい。

    The media has a lot of influence on the outcome of an election.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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