ツイート
ついーと
noun, verb (suru)
tweet, social media post
1.
tweet, social media post
A post on X (formerly Twitter) or, by extension, a short post on other social media platforms. Also used as a verb with する.
面白い記事をツイートした。
I tweeted an interesting article.
あのツイートがバズった。
That tweet went viral.
有名人のツイートが炎上して大きな話題になった。
A celebrity's tweet caused a firestorm and became a major topic of discussion.
USAGE:
Although the platform formerly known as Twitter was renamed to X, the term ツイート remains widely used in Japanese for posts on that platform. The verb form is ツイートする.
リツイート (retweet) means to share someone else's post. 引用ツイート (quote tweet) means to share with added commentary.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- ツイートする: to tweet, to post
- リツイート: retweet
- 引用ツイート: quote tweet
- ツイートが炎上する: a tweet catches fire (causes backlash)
- ツイートを削除する: to delete a tweet