10 Japanese Terms from the Last Fortnight's News (11 May - 22 May 2015)

10 Japanese Terms from Last 2 Weeks' News

最後の2週間ニュースから十日本語の言葉

Below are 10 terms found during between 11 and 22 May 2015  on the subjects of technology, telecommunications, and finance were extracted from press releases of the Bank of Japan, Fujitsu, and NEC.

English	Japanese
	Kanji	Kana	Romanji
(software) feature	特長	とくちょう	Tokuchō
Real-Time		リアルタイム	Riarutaimu
Facial Authentication/ Recognition	顔認証	がお にんしょう	gao ninshō
Currency in Circulation	現金 通貨	げんきん つうか	Genkin tsūka
Capital Goods	資本財	しほん ざい	Shihon zai
Anti-virus	ウイルス 対策	ウイルス たいさく	Uirusu taisaku
Maintenance		メンテナンス	Mentenansu
Consumer Prices	消費者 物価	しょうひしゃ ぶっか	Shōhisha bukka
Inflation Indexed Bonds	物価 連動債	ぶっか れんどうさい	Bukka rendōsai
Floating Rate Note	変動利 付債	へんどうりつ けさい	Hendōritsukesai

First Kanji

The first Kanji of this post is 特, which per jisho.org means special and is a JLPT N4 character.

On: トク                      Chinese Pronunciation: Tè

Notes

On 15 May 2015, Hiroki Kuroda, Governor of the Bank of Japan gave a presentation (English|日本語) on how the bank's Quantitative & Qualitative Easing (QQE) program was going.  In his presentation, he presented on how the mechanism is suppose to work. So, along with the the term for Capital Goods (資本財), here are 10 more finance terms used by the Bank.

English	Japanese
	Kanji	Kana	Romanji
Mechanism		メカニズム	Mekanizumu
Decrease	低下	ていか	teika
Improve	好転	こうてん	kōten
Rise	上昇	じょうしょう	jōshō
Nominal Interest Rates	名目金利	めいもく きんり	Meimoku kinri
Real Interest Rates	実質金利	じっしつ きんり	Jisshitsu kinri
Economy	経済	けいざい	Keizai
Inflation Rate	物価上昇率	ぶっか じょうしょうりつ	Bukka jōshō-ritsu
Commitment		コミットメント	Komittomento
Expectation, Forecast	予想	よそう	Yosō

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Sources

NEC	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWk30-31n3
BoJ	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWK30-31n4
	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWk30-31n5
	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWk30-31n9-10
Fujitsu	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWk30-31n6
	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWk30-31n8
NTT Data	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWk30-31n7
Investopedia.com, jisho.org

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5 Chinese Terms from the Last Week's News for your work in Telecom, Tech, and Finance (11 May 2015 to 15 May 2015)

五个生词从上个星期新闻

This week's vocabulary building terms in Tech, Telecom, and Finance come from press releases of the Central Bank of the Republic of China - for 3 finance Chinese terms - and ZTE - for 2 tech & telecom terms.

English	Chinese
	汉字	Pinyin
Currency in Circulation	流通中通貨	Liútōng zhōng tōnghuò
Over the Counter Market	店頭市場	Diàntóu shìchǎng
Remittance	汇款	Huìkuǎn
Ethernet	以太网	Yǐtài wǎng
Field Test	外场测试	Wàichǎng cèshì

Hanzi in the Main Terminology

流 liú	通 tōng	中 zhōng	货 huò
店 diàn	头 tóu	市 shì	场 cháng
汇 huì	款 kuǎn
以 yǐ	太 tài	网 wǎng
外 wài	测 cè	试 shì

Simplified v. Traditional

场 = 場	货 = 貨	头 = 頭
汇 = 匯	网 = 網
试 = 試	测 = 測

Use Examples

1. 流通中通貨 減少 656 億 元。

Liútōng zhōng tōnghuò jiǎnshǎo 656 yì yuán.

Currency in circulation was reduced by 65.6 billion yuan.

2. picoRRU采用标准以太网电缆实现组网和供电。

PicoRRU cǎiyòng biāozhǔn yǐtài wǎng diànlǎn shíxiàn zǔ wǎng hé gōngdiàn.

The PicoRRU networks using standard Ethernet cables  and use stand power supply.

3. 2014年11月，中兴通讯联合中国移动研究院完成了全球首个TD-LTE 3D/Massive MIMO基站的外场测试。

2014 Nián 11 yuè, zhōngxìng tōngxùn liánhé zhōngguó yídòng yán jiù yuàn wánchéngle quánqiú shǒu gè TD-LTE 3D/Massive MIMO jīzhàn de wàichǎng cèshì.

In November 2014 ZTE together with China Mobile Research Institute completed a field test the world's first TD-LTE 3D / Massive MIMO base station.

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Sources

Central Bank of the Republic of China	http://bit.ly/5CWordsWk29n1 http://bit.ly/5CWordsWk29n2 http://bit.ly/5CWordsWk29n3
ZTE	http://bit.ly/5CWordsWk29n4 http://bit.ly/5CWordsWk29n5
investopedia.com

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