Dictionary
English - Japanese
Blog
blɑɡ
Extremely common
500 - 600
500 - 600
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
ブログ, ブログ記事, ブログを書く, ブログサービス
Blog meanings in Japanese
ブログ
Example:
I started a blog about my travel experiences.
私は旅行の経験についてのブログを始めました。
She writes a popular cooking blog.
彼女は人気のある料理ブログを書いています。
Usage: informalContext: Used in casual conversations, online discussions, and social media.
Note: The term 'ブログ' is derived from the English word 'blog' and is commonly used in Japan to refer to personal or professional online journals.
ブログ記事
Example:
I read an interesting blog post yesterday.
昨日、面白いブログ記事を読みました。
His latest blog article discusses technology trends.
彼の最新のブログ記事はテクノロジートレンドについてです。
Usage: informalContext: Refers specifically to individual entries or posts on a blog.
Note: 'ブログ記事' emphasizes the content of a blog rather than the blog itself.
ブログを書く
Example:
I want to learn how to write a blog.
私はブログを書く方法を学びたいです。
He enjoys writing a blog in his free time.
彼は自由な時間にブログを書くのを楽しんでいます。
Usage: informalContext: Used when discussing the act of creating or maintaining a blog.
Note: This phrase focuses on the action of writing rather than the blog itself.
ブログサービス
Example:
There are many blog services available for beginners.
初心者向けのブログサービスがたくさんあります。
She signed up for a popular blog service to start her blog.
彼女は人気のあるブログサービスに登録してブログを始めました。
Usage: formal/informalContext: Refers to platforms or services that host blogs.
Note: Common blog services in Japan include Hatena Blog, WordPress, and Blogger.
Blog's synonyms
weblog
A weblog is a website that contains an online personal journal with reflections, comments, and often hyperlinks provided by the writer.
Example: She updates her weblog with new posts every day.
Note: Weblog is the original term from which 'blog' is derived. It is less commonly used now but still refers to the same concept.
online journal
An online journal is a digital platform where individuals can write and publish their thoughts, experiences, and reflections in a diary-like format.
Example: He started keeping an online journal to document his travels.
Note: Online journal emphasizes the personal and reflective nature of the content, similar to a traditional written journal.
digital diary
A digital diary is an electronic version of a personal diary or journal that can be accessed and shared online.
Example: The digital diary allows users to share their daily experiences with a global audience.
Note: Digital diary highlights the use of technology to record personal experiences and thoughts, similar to a traditional diary but in digital format.
Blog expressions, common phrases
Blogosphere
The blogosphere refers to the collective world of blogs and bloggers on the internet.
Example: Her post went viral in the blogosphere, gaining thousands of views within hours.
Note: While 'blog' specifically refers to an individual online journal, 'blogosphere' encompasses the broader online blogging community.
Blog post
A blog post is an individual entry or article written for a blog.
Example: She published a new blog post discussing the latest trends in fashion.
Note: Distinct from the overarching blog, a blog post is a specific piece of content within a blog.
Blogroll
A blogroll is a list of recommended blogs or websites displayed on a blog's sidebar.
Example: He added her blog to his blogroll to recommend it to his readers.
Note: Unlike a blog itself, a blogroll serves as a curated list of external links to other blogs or sites.
Blog everyday (slang) expressions
Bloggy
Bloggy is used to describe a feeling of being inspired or motivated to write a blog post.
Example: I'm feeling quite bloggy today, I think I'll write a post.
Note: Derived from 'blog' to describe a feeling or state of mind related to blogging.
Blogathon
Blogathon refers to a period of intense blogging or writing multiple blog posts in a short span of time.
Example: I'm going on a blogathon this weekend to catch up on my writing.
Note: Originally derived from 'marathon', it signifies a longer and sustained effort in blogging.
Blogosphere buzz
Blogosphere buzz refers to the prevalent discussions, trends, or topics within the blogging community.
Example: There's a lot of blogosphere buzz about the new social media platform.
Note: Combines 'blogosphere' with 'buzz' to emphasize the lively and dynamic nature of discussions.
Bloggerati
Bloggerati refers to a group of popular or influential bloggers within a specific niche.
Example: The bloggerati were invited to the exclusive product launch event.
Note: A blend of 'blogger' and 'literati', suggesting a level of influence and expertise in the blogging world.
Blogorrhea
Blogorrhea is used humorously to describe excessive or uncontrollable blogging or writing.
Example: I've been experiencing a bit of blogorrhea lately, can't seem to stop writing.
Note: Derived from 'logorrhea', a term for excessive and often incoherent talking or writing.
Blogstipation
Blogstipation humorously refers to a situation where a blogger experiences writer's block and struggles to produce content.
Example: I've been facing blogstipation for weeks, writer's block is real.
Note: A play on 'constipation' to convey the feeling of being blocked or stuck in the blogging process.
Vlog
Vlog is a slang term for a video blog, where content is presented in a video format instead of written posts.
Example: I'm thinking of starting a vlog to share my travel adventures.
Note: Short for 'video blog', it indicates a shift from traditional written content to video content creation.
Blog - Examples
I write a new blog post every week.
She keeps an online diary on her blog.
He started his own web journal, or blog, to share his thoughts with the world.
Blog grammar
Blog - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: blog
Conjugations
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): blog
Syllables, Separation and Stress
blog Contains 1 syllables: blog
Phonetic transcription: ˈblȯg
blog , ˈblȯg (The red syllable is stressed)
Blog - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
blog: 500 - 600 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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