1.
viewer, audience member
A person who watches television programs or video content.
視聴者からの質問に答える。
To answer questions from viewers.
この番組は若い視聴者に人気だ。
This program is popular with young viewers.
視聴者の皆さん、こんばんは。
Good evening, viewers.
Common TV greeting
視聴者 refers specifically to people who watch TV or video content.
WORD COMPOSITION:
- 視 (watch, see) + 聴 (listen) + 者 (person)
- Combines both visual and audio consumption
COMMON PATTERNS:
- 視聴者の皆さん (dear viewers)
- 視聴者参加 (viewer participation)
- 視聴者からの〜 (from viewers)
RELATED TERMS:
- 視聴率 (viewer rating)
- 視聴する (to watch/view - formal)
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 観客: spectator (live events)
- 読者: reader
- 聴衆: audience (listeners)
Related Words
Contrast:
観客 (spectator (live))