NHK

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English

Proper noun

NHK

  1. Initialism of Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (“a Japanese public broadcaster”).

Japanese

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Etymology

Shortening of 日本放送協会 (Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai).[1]

Pronunciation

Proper noun

NHK(エヌエッチケー) • (Enu Etchi Kē) 

  1. NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation, a public broadcaster)
    • 1987 July 26, “Gerira raiu ga ōabare, saigai ni yowai shutoken no sugata o sarake dashita [‘Guerilla’ thunderstorm exposes capital’s vulnerability to disaster]”, in Mainichi Shimbun:
      この雷(らい)雨(う)の影(えい)響(きょう)で、Ｎ(エヌ)Ｈ( エッチ)Ｋ( ケー)が今月(こんげつ)四日(よっか)から独(どく)自(じ)番(ばん)組(ぐみ)の放(ほう)送(そう)を始(はじ)めた衛(えい)星(せい)放(ほう)送(そう)の受(じゅ)信(しん)が地(ちい)域(き)によって約(やく)十(じゅう)五(ご)分(ふん)、不(ふ)可(か)能(のう)になった。
      Kono raiu no eikyō de, enu etchi kē ga kongetsu yokka kara dokuji bangumi no hōsō o hajimeta eisei hōsō no jushin ga chīki niyotte yaku jūgofun, fukanō ni natta.
      As an effect of the thunderstorm, the satellite broadcasts that NHK began on the fourth of this month became impossible for about fifteen minutes in some areas.
    • 2022 November 3, “ABEMA sakkā Katāru taikai zen-shiai muryō haishin [ABEMA presents all matches from Qatar soccer tournament free of charge]”, in Tokyo Shimbun, page 18:
      ＡＢＥＭＡの全(ぜん)６４( ６４)試( し)合(あい)中(ちゅう)継(けい)とともに、国(こく)内(ない)のテレビ地(ち)上(じょう)派(は)はＮＨＫ、テレビ朝(あさ)日(ひ)、フジテレビが計(ケイ)４１( ４１)試( し)合(あい)。
      ＡＢＥＭＡ no zen ６４ shiai chūkei totomoni, kokunai no terebi chijōha wa ＮＨＫ, Terebi Asahi, Fuji Terebi ga kei ４１ shiai.
      In addition to ABEMA’s presentation of all 64 matches, 41 matches are available on domestic broadcasters NHK, TV Asahi, and Fuji TV.

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “エヌ‐エッチ‐ケー 【ＮＨＫ】Paid subscription required”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎ (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
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