報 Kanji – report

Meaning and Readings

How is 報 read?

報 has the onyomi reading ホウ and the kunyomi reading むくいる.

In romaji, these readings can be written as hou, mukuiru.

Common Japanese Words Using 報

These common Japanese words contain 報. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

• 会報（かいほう） — bulletin (issued by a society), report, newsletter
• 官報（かんぽう） — official daily gazette, official telegram
• 吉報（きっぽう） — good news
• 警報（けいほう） — alarm, warning
• 誤報（ごほう） — false report, incorrect report, misinformation, false alarm
• 公報（こうほう） — official bulletin, communique
• 時報（じほう） — announcement of time, time signal
• 詳報（しょうほう） — detailed report, full report, details, particulars
• 情報（じょうほう） — information, news, report, intelligence
• 情報処理（じょうほうしょり） — data processing, information processing

Related Kanji

• 法
  method, law, rule, principle, model, system
• 保
  protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support
• 方
  direction, person, alternative
• 放
  set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate
• 訪
  call on, visit, look up, offer sympathy
• 並
  row, and, besides, as well as, line up, rank with, rival, equal