雑誌|ざっしzasshi[0]heiban (flat)
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- nounmagazine; journal; periodicalその雑誌はどこで買えますか。↗Where can I buy that magazine?
- SynonymジャーナルWrittenWritten/formal loanword, mostly for academic journals or as a publication's title; also newspaper-type periodicals. Everyday magazines are 「雑誌」.
- SynonymマガジンNeutralLoanword used mostly in publication titles or compounds; also means a gun magazine or film canister. For magazines in general, say 「雑誌」.
- Related会報かいほうNeutralA society's bulletin or newsletter reporting its activities to members or the public; 「雑誌」 is not tied to any one organization.
- Related学報がくほうWrittenWritten/formal word for bulletins a university issues or reports on academic and school affairs; the difference is publisher and content. General publications: 「雑誌」.
For a magazine, 「雑誌」 is the default. Use 「ジャーナル」 for academic journals, 「会報」 for a society's bulletin to its members, and 「学報」 for university publications; 「マガジン」 appears mainly in titles or compounds.
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