I Love Kanji報じる (houjiru)
報じる (ほうじる, houjiru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to report; to inform”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- ほうじる
- Romaji
- houjiru
- Word class
- Ichidan verb (る-verb)
- Level
- JLPT N1 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to report; to inform · ichidan verb, transitive
- to repay; to return; to requite · ichidan verb, transitive, intransitive
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 報じる
Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 報じる | ほうじる houjiru |
| Polite (~masu) | 報じます | ほうじます houjimasu |
| Negative | 報じない | ほうじない houjinai |
| Polite negative | 報じません | ほうじません houjimasen |
| Past | 報じた | ほうじた houjita |
| Polite past | 報じました | ほうじました houjimashita |
| Negative past | 報じなかった | ほうじなかった houjinakatta |
| Te-form | 報じて | ほうじて houjite |
| Potential | 報じられる | ほうじられる houjirareru |
| Passive | 報じられる | ほうじられる houjirareru |
| Causative | 報じさせる | ほうじさせる houjisaseru |
| Volitional | 報じよう | ほうじよう houjiyou |
| Imperative | 報じろ | ほうじろ houjiro |
| Conditional (~ba) | 報じれば | ほうじれば houjireba |
Kanji in 報じる
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 報じる.
電報でんぽうtelegram天気予報てんきよほうweather forecast情報じょうほうinformation予報よほうforecast報告ほうこくreport報酬ほうしゅうremuneration報道ほうどうreport (of news)報ずるほうずるto report
Source: JMdict entry 1515650 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.