Lexical entry

インタビュー

intabyuu

An interview in print, on TV, or in another media setting.

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Meaning

Refers to questioning or being questioned for journalism, broadcasting, or similar public-facing contexts. The form is used both as a noun and as a verb in Japanese.

media or journalistic interview
to interview or be interviewed

Examples

Example Sentences

有名な作家のインタビューが雑誌に掲載された。

An interview with a famous author was published in a magazine.

generated example

彼は試合後のインタビューで、チームメイトに感謝を述べた。

In the post-game interview, he expressed gratitude to his teammates.

generated example

新しいプロジェクトについて、社長にインタビューした。

I interviewed the president about the new project.

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インター

A clipped colloquial shorthand used in several inter- compounds and as a prefix-like form.

カット

Cut; cutting; omission or reduction.

スクラップ

Scrap material, a newspaper clipping, or a cutting; also used in compound forms related to scrapbooks.

セット

A set, a combination, or the act of setting something up.

モニター

A display screen, and also a verb phrase meaning to monitor or oversee a process or product.

アース

Electrical ground or the act of grounding.

Evidence and Provenance

Data source: JMdict_english
Revision: JMdict.2026-04-17
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