民放局

Reading

Kana: みんぽうきょく

Romaji: minpoukyoku

Definition

noun

1

commercial broadcasting station

Note: abbreviation

See also: 民間放送局 (reading みんかんほうそうきょく)

Kanji

民

Readings: ミン、 たみ

Meanings: people, nation, subjects

放

Readings: ホウ、 はな.す、 -っぱな.し、 はな.つ、 はな.れる、 こ.く、 ほう.る

Meanings: set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate

局

Readings: キョク、 つぼね

Meanings: bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment