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JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

速そく報ほう

sokuhou

breaking news, news flash

Example sentences

  1. ニュース速報そくほうです。

    This is breaking news.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 速報そくほうが入はいりました。

    We have breaking news.

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

  3. 速報そくほうです。

    Here’s a news flash.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 速報

  • 速quick; fastOnソクKunはやい・はや-・はやめる
  • 報report; newsOnホウKunむくいる

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