エンターテインメント

えんたーていんめんと
noun
entertainment
media
1. entertainment, show business
Entertainment in a broad sense, encompassing movies, music, theater, comedy, games, and other forms of amusement. Also used to describe the entertainment industry.
エンターテインメント業界(ぎょうかい)(はたら)きたい
I want to work in the entertainment industry.
あの映画(えいが)最高(さいこう)エンターテインメントだった。
That movie was top-tier entertainment.
Japanese entertainment is popular worldwide, with anime and music attracting attention.

A broad term covering all forms of amusement and show business — movies, music, comedy, games, theater, and more.

Etymology

From English "entertainment."

Forms

Commonly shortened to エンタメ in casual speech, headlines, and media. エンタメ is widely understood and frequently used.

Common collocations