Wednesday, September 23, 2015

5 Japanese Terms from One Week of News (6 - 10 July 2015)



1週間ニュースから日本語の言葉

The Sakura Report (さくらレポート ) is the Bank of Japan’s report on future economic activity trends in Bank’s 9 economic regions  --  北海道 (Hokkaido), 東北 (Tōhoku), 北陸 (Hokuriku), 関東甲信越 (Kanto Koshinetsu),海 東 (Tōkai), 近畿 (Kinki), 中国 (Chūgoku), 四国 (Shikoku), and 九州沖縄 (KyushuOkinawa). This report provided the primary source material for expanding vocabulary of Japanese financial terms between 6 and 10 July 2015.
English
Japanese
Kanji
Kana
Romanji
Financial
Markets
金融
市場
きんゆう
いちば
Kin'yū
ichiba
Home (Consumer) Electronics
家電
かでん
Kaden
Mining & Manufacturing
Production
鉱工業
生産
こうこうぎょう
せいさん
Kōkōgyō
seisan
e-Commerce

Eコマース
E komāsu
Economic
Conditions
景気
情勢
けいき
じょうせい
Keiki jōsei


Notes:

Here are several more home electronics translations, sales of which, the Bank of Japan follows as an indication of economic vitality.


English
Japanese
Microwave Oven
電子レンジ
Netbook
ネットブック
Camera
カメラ
Camcorder
カムコーダー
Electric Fan
扇風機
(Electric) Vacuum Cleaner
電気掃除機
Clothes Dryer
衣類乾燥機
Washing Machine
洗濯機
Oven
オーブン
Refrigerator
冷蔵庫



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