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television, TV
A device for receiving broadcast images and sound.
テレビ is an abbreviation of テレビジョン (television), referring to both the device and the medium.
Common expressions
- テレビを見る: to watch TV
- テレビをつける: to turn on the TV
- テレビを消す: to turn off the TV
- テレビ番組: TV program
- テレビ局: TV station
Related words
Note: テレビ can also refer to television as a medium (テレビで見た = I saw it on TV).
Related Words
Related:
番組 (TV program)
Related:
地上波 (terrestrial broadcasting)
Related:
ケーブルテレビ (cable TV)