編集者|へんしゅうしゃhenshuusha
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Definitions
- nouneditor (in publishing, etc.)
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym編者へんしゃNeutralThe person who compiled a particular book, such as a dictionary or anthology; 「編集者」 usually means the editor's profession at a publishing house.
- SynonymエディターNeutralA loanword meaning editor, also used in job titles and for text-editing software; 「編集者」 is the ordinary term.
- Synonym編集人WrittenWritten/formal: found mainly on the colophon of newspapers and magazines for the person responsible for editing; 「編集者」 is the general job title.
Default to 「編集者」 for the publishing editor's job; use 「編者」 for the compiler of a book, 「エディター」 for fashion-magazine editors or editing software, and 「編集人」 on the colophon.
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