レポートrepooto

JLPT N4approx.Common
リポートripooto
Definitions
  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verbreport; paper
    いつレポートを提出ていしゅつするのですか。↗
    When do we hand in the report?
  2. noun, suru verb, transitive verbreportage
Conjugation
Dictionary formレポートする
Polite (masu)レポートします
Negative (nai)レポートしない
polite (masen)レポートしません
classical zu / nuレポートせず・レポートせぬ
Past (ta)レポートした
polite (mashita)レポートしました
Past negative (nakatta)レポートしなかった
polite (masen deshita)レポートしませんでした
Te formレポートして
Potentialレポートできる
Passiveレポートされる
Causativeレポートさせる
Causative passiveレポートさせられる
Conditional (ba)レポートすれば
taraレポートしたら
Volitionalレポートしよう
polite (mashou)レポートしましょう
Imperativeレポートしろ

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym報告書ほうこくしょWrittenA written, formal word for a report compiled into a document, as in 「調査報告書」; more formal than 「レポート」.
  • SynonymルポルタージュWrittenA loanword for on-the-scene reportage or documentary literature, stressing in-depth fieldwork; not used for course papers.
  • SynonymルポNeutralA short loanword for reportage based on field interviews, common in headlines like 「潜入ルポ」; 「レポート」 also covers course reports.
  • Synonym報告ほうこくNeutralReporting information or results to someone, as in 「結果を報告する」; no limit on who you report to, while 「レポート」 usually means a written report.
  • Synonym報道ほうどうNeutralNews reporting through the media, as in 「報道番組」, stressing mass dissemination; 「レポート」 can also mean an on-the-scene report.
  • SynonymレポCasualColloquial short form for a report or a firsthand account of an event, as in 「イベントレポ」; more casual than 「レポート」.
  • RelatedペーパーNeutralA loanword for paper as material, also a paper or manuscript; it forms compounds like 「ペーパーテスト」 (a written test). A report you hand in is normally a 「レポート」.

Use 「レポート」 for reports and course assignments by default. For formal written documents pick 「報告書」, for firsthand reportage 「ルポ」 or 「ルポルタージュ」, for telling someone results 「報告」, and for news coverage 「報道」; 「レポ」 is casual.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

Japanese definitions
  1. 報告書ほうこくしょ、調査ちょうさ報告書ほうこくしょ、学術がくじゅつ研究けんきゅう報告書ほうこくしょ。
  2. 報道ほうどう、報告ほうこく記事きじ、取材しゅざい報告ほうこく。
  3. 小論文しょうろんぶん。
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