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まいにちしんぶん
毎日新聞
きしゃ
記者
なの
名乗
って
しゅざい
取材
した
テレビ
きしゃ
記者
みぶんさしょう
身分詐称
つみ
ならない fragment, headline etc.
A TV reporter claimed to be a Mainichi Shimbun correspondent so as to interview someone. Is it a crime to misrepresent one's social position?
Conjugations and inflections
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Names
まいにちしんぶん   Mainichi Shimbun (newspaper)   (product name)  
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Words
1
reporter  (see also: ジャーナリスト)
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2
Most common form: 名告る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to call oneself (name, label, etc.); to give one's name (as); to impersonate or claim (to be someone)
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0
1. news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media)
2. interview  (see also: 取材相手)
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1
noun
1. television; TV  (see also: テレビジョン; abbreviation)
2. TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast  (abbreviation)
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noun
false personation; misrepresentation of one's social position  (yojijukugo)
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1
1. crime; sin; wrongdoing; indiscretion
noun
2. penalty; sentence; punishment
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1
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)
2. to result in; to prove to be
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Kanji
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マイ   every, each
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
シン   あたらしい    あら    にい- new   
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ブン   モン   き to listen, to hear   きこえる to be heard   
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キ   しる to note, write down   
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シャ   もの person, someone   
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メイ   ミョウ   な name   
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ジョウ   load; power   の to board   のせる to load on   
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シュ   と to take   
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ザイ    lumber   
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シン   み body, person   
ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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サ    lie   
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ショウ    title, name   
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ザイ   つみ sin   
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