Friday, November 20, 2015

10 Japanese Terms in Tech, Telecoms, and Finance (10 - 21 August 2015)



2週間ニュースから10日本語の言葉
Two Japanese corporations - NEC and Fujitsu - and one Japanese institution - the Bank of Japan - provided the source information (press releases issued between 10 August and 21 August 2015) to extract 10 jargon terms in the domains of technology, telecommunications, and finance.
English
Japanese
Kanji
Kana
Romanji
Unauthorized access
不正
アクセス
ふせい 
アクセスアップ
Fusei
akusesu
流動性
りゅうどう
せい
Ryūdō-sei
Bid
Ask
Spread

ビッド・
アスク・
スプレッド
Biddo
Asuku
Supureddo
取引
とりひき 
こう
Torihiki-kō
Telecom
Operator
通信
事業者
つうしん 
じぎょうしゃ
Tsūshin Jigyō-sha
Blade

ブレード
Bureedō
Product
Features
製品
特長
せいひん 
とくちょう
Seihin
Tokuchō
Rack Unit

ラックユニット
rakkuyunitto
Machine
Learning
機械
学習
きかい 
がくしゅう
Kikai
Gakushū
Artificial Intelligence
人工
知能
じんこう 
ちのう
Jinkō
chinō
First Kanji
The first Kanji in the main terminology is , a JLPT N4 character. Per jisho.org means negative, non-, bad, ugly, and clumsy.
On:
Kun: None
Chinese Pronunciation:
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Occupational Japanese

This blog entry's Occupational Japanese section was lifted from the U.S. War Department’s February 1944 Japanese Phrase book. The below terms comes from the section on Organization and Speciality(p. 28 - 30).
English
Japanese
Kanji
Kana
Outfit
部隊
ぶたい
Company
中隊
ちゅうたい
Battalion
大隊
だいたい
Regiment
聯隊
れんたい
Brigade
りょだん
Division
しだん
Corps
ぐんだん
The War Department notes that ‘[t]he word for ‘company’ is used in the cavalry, artillery, and air corps as well as in the infantry. The same is true of the words given for ‘battalion,’ ‘regiment,’ and ‘brigade.’”
Telecom Terms
Analog transmission In communications, an electrical transmission that carries information by continuously varying the electrical frequency wave to match the sound frequencies(voice, etc.) and the volume of the input signal.

アナログ放送 通信に於いて、音波(声等)及び入力信号の及び入力信号の量に合わせて電磁波を連続的に変化させることによりデータを送る電気電達信号。
日本語
かな
英語
おん
Sound wave
にゅうりょくしん
Input signal
電磁
でんじ
Electromagnetic waves
気電達
でんでんたちし
Electrically charged signal


Sources

Fujitsu
Bank of Japan
NEC
Japanese Phrase Book. TM- 30-611. U.S. War Department. Washington. February 28, 1944.
Telecommunications Glossary, AT&T, 1987. ISBN 0-932764-13-4

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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

10 Chinese Terms 21 Sept to 2 Oct 2015




从上两个星期新闻学十个生词

From 21 September to 2 October 2015 press releases of 2 Central Banks -- the People’s Bank of China & the Central Bank of the Republic of China, 2 Network Equipment Providers -- Alcatel-Lucent & Huawei, and 1 Mobile Service Provider -- Chunng-Hwa Telecom,  provided the source material to extract 10 Chinese terms from the domains of technology, finance, and telecommunications for the purpose of expanding one Chinese vocabulary.
English
Chinese
汉字
Pinyin
Cyber Threats
网络威胁
Wǎngluò wēixié
Spyware Applications
间谍应用
Jiàndié yìngyòng
Cyber Criminals
网络犯罪分子
Wǎngluò fànzuì fēnzǐ
Adware
广告软件
Guǎnggào ruǎnjiàn
Phishing software
钓鱼软件
diàoyú ruǎnjiàn
Social Network
社交网络
Shèjiāo wǎngluò
Liquidity Provider
流動性提供
Liúdòng xìng tígōng
On-net Calls
网内通话
Wǎng nèi tōnghuà
Crowdsourcing
众包
Zhòng bāo
Currency Swap
本币互换
Běnbì hù huàn
Hanzi in the Main Terminology
wǎng
luò
wēi
xié

jiān
dié
yìng
yòng

luò
fàn
zuì
fēn
广
guǎng
gào
ruǎn
jiàn

diào
shè
jiāo


liú
dòng
xìng
gòng
tōng
huà
zhòng
bāo
běn
huàn



This Fortnight's Japanese Terminology

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