censorship in Japanese
censorship in Japanese is 検閲 — censorship means the suppression or control of speech, writing, or other media by an authority.
censorship in Japanese
検閲
Pronounced: ken'etsu
The use of state or group power to control freedom of expression or press, such as passing laws to prevent undesirable media from being published or propagated.
What does "censorship" mean?
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noun The suppression or control of speech, writing, or other media by an authority.
"The journalist wrote about censorship under the old regime."
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censorship in a sentence
- The journalist wrote about censorship under the old regime.
- Critics accused the platform of censorship after posts were removed.
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What is "censorship" in Japanese?
"censorship" in Japanese is 検閲. censorship means: The suppression or control of speech, writing, or other media by an authority.
How do you pronounce 検閲?
"censorship" in Japanese is 検閲, pronounced "ken'etsu".
How do you use "censorship" in a sentence?
Example: "The journalist wrote about censorship under the old regime." In Japanese, "censorship" is 検閲.
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