catchword

Japanese: catchword
catchword

...An introductory phrase or short sentence used mainly in print ads such as newspaper ads and magazine ads to attract the attention of the recipient (audience) of the ad and arouse interest in the body copy (text) of the ad or the product itself. This term began to be used in the American advertising world in the 1880s, and is also called a catchword or catchline. In print ads, it is displayed in large letters in a prominent position and becomes the axis of the ad, so it is often called a headline today.

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…主として新聞広告や雑誌広告などの印刷広告において,広告の受け手(オーディエンス)の注意をひき,広告本文(ボディコピー,テキスト)や商品そのものへの関心を喚起するために使われる導入句,または短い文章。アメリカの広告界で1880年代から使われ始めた言葉で,キャッチワードcatchword,キャッチラインcatchlineともいう。印刷広告においては,目だつ位置に大きな文字で示され,広告の軸となるので,現在ではヘッドラインheadlineといわれることが多い。…

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