ほうこく
report
A hand passing the news along, and a cow announced by a mouth. Not the news: the written version somebody has to sign at the bottom. Ho ほう, and a cock こく crowing it out: ほうこく.
報告する is to report. Same 報 as 情報 じょうほう.
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