お知らせ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
知
し Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Alternative spellings
御知らせ 御報せ お報せ

Etymology

お (o-, “honorific prefix”) +‎ 知らせ (shirase, “notice, notification, news, word”)

Noun

お知(し)らせ • (o-shirase) 

1. (honorific) notice, notification, news

   運(うん)営(えい)からのお知(し)らせ

   un'ei kara no o-shirase

   notice from the administration

   クリスマス中(ちゅう)止(し)のお知(し)らせ

   Kurisumasu chūshi no oshirase

   notice of the cancellation of Christmas (2channel meme)