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VocabJLPT N1

reporter

Noun

Definitions

1. reporter

This is a loanword referring to a reporter, particularly one who delivers news reports on television or radio, often from the scene of an event. It is similar to the word for journalist but emphasizes the role of on-the-spot reporting and broadcasting.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I got so nervous when a reporter happened to sit down right next to me!

Sentence 2

Honestly though, doesn't being a reporter just drain you mentally?

Sentence 3

"Did you talk to the reporter about that?"

Sentence 4

"That reporter is back — do you want to see them?"

Sentence 5

At the end, the reporter's words quietly shifted the mood in the room.