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Japanese word 消息: news / letter / report. Meanings and example sentences.

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消息 (しょうそく): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

消息 (しょうそく) means news / letter / report.

See example sentences below.

消息 at a glance

消息
しょうそくshousoku
N1noun
news / letter / report
消息しょうそくshousokuN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 消息

Core meaning

news / letter / report

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼からの消息を待っています。

Translation

I am waiting for news from him.

Example 2

長い間、消息がありませんでした。

Translation

There was no news for a long time.

消息 (しょうそく): meaning and examples | Daily Nihongo