電報

でんぽう
denpou

telegram

What does 電報 mean?

電報 is a Japanese noun meaning “telegram” in English. It is written as 電報 in kanji, でんぽう in hiragana, and denpou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentences

結婚式にお祝いの電報を送りました。

I sent a congratulatory telegram to the wedding.

昔は急ぎの連絡に電報を使いました。

People used to use telegrams for urgent messages.

Words sharing kanji with 電報

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