大本営発表
Japanese
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| Kanji in this term | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 大 | 本 | 営 | 発 | 表 |
| だい Grade: 1 |
ほん Grade: 1 |
えい Grade: 5 |
はつ > はっ Grade: 3 |
ひょう > ぴょう Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | ||||
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 大本營發表 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
[edit]Compound of 大本営 (daihon'ei, “Imperial General Headquarters”) + 発表 (happyō, “announcement”). The extended meaning derives from the Headquarters' propagandistic and blatantly exaggerated, if not fake wartime announcements.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]大本営発表 • (daihon'ei happyō)
- (historical) Imperial General Headquarters announcement
- (by extension) government's unreliable announcement
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