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取材 (しゅざい) — coverage | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

取材

しゅざい

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1coverage
2collecting data
3gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.)
4collecting information
5covering (an event, incident, etc.)

Example sentence

彼女は金融市場の取材を担当している。

She covers Wall Street.

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

取Take, Fetch, Take Up8 strokes 材Lumber, Log, Timber7 strokes

More words with 取

取扱とりあつかい · treatmentN1 取締りとりしまり · controlN1 取り替えとりかえ · swapN1 取り調べるとりしらべる · to investigateN1 取引とりひき · transactions

Full entry on Jisho

N1

取り混ぜるとりまぜる · to mixN1

取り寄せるとりよせる · to orderN1

取り立てるとりたてる · to collectN1

More words with 材

人材じんざい · man of talentN1 素材そざい · raw materialsN1 木材もくざい · lumberN2 器材きざい · tools and materials 機材きざい · machinery and materials 建材けんざい · building material 原材料げんざいりょう · raw materials 教材きょうざい · teaching materialsN1

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