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創刊
soukan
Description
「創刊」は、新しい雑誌や新聞を初めて出すことです。
"創刊" means to publish a new magazine or newspaper for the first time.
新しい本のシリーズが始まるときに、よく使う言葉です。
It is a word often used when a new book series begins.
Meanings
創刊soukan
launching or first issue of a magazine or newspaper
この雑誌は去年創刊されました。
This magazine was first published last year.
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Notes
- Etymology
創 (create, begin) + 刊 (publish, print), literally "to begin publishing."
- Nuance
創刊 marks a publication's very first issue; 廃刊 is its opposite (ceasing publication).
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