“Message” in Japanese
Short answer
Message in Japanese is “言伝” (kotozute). Full meaning: (oral) message, declaration, hearsay, rumour, rumor.
Other ways to say “Message” in Japanese
言付け
iitsuke (verbal) message, sending word
申し送り
moushiokuri message, report; handing over (to a successor), transfer
伝言
dengon (verbal) message, word (from someone); rumour, rumor
教書
kyousho message (delivered by the US president or a state governor), address; (papal) bull, decree
メッセージ
messeeji message
通信文
tsuushinbun message
連絡事項
renrakujikou message, informative matter
メール
meeru mail, post; message (in an instant messaging application), instant message, IM, (SMS) text; male
通報
tsuuhou report, notification, tip, bulletin; message (in information and communication theory)
申送り
moushiokuri message, report; handing over (to a successor), transfer
言づけ
kotozuke (verbal) message, sending word
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