Friday, January 1, 2016

10 Japanese Tech & Telecom Terms from a Fortnight of News (7 September - 18 September 2015)

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2週間ニュースから10日本語の言葉

In this Japanese jargon building blog post, I’ve pulled 10 terms from press releases of Fujitsu and Softbank.  All press releases were issued between 7 September 2015 and 18 September 2015.
English
Japanese
Kanji
Kana
Romanji
Predictive
Model
予測
モデル
よそく
モデル
Yosoku
moderu
Algorithm

アルゴリズ
Arugorizu
Chip

チップ
Chippu
Printed
Circuit Board
プリント
基板
プリント
きばん
Purinto
kiban
Integrator

インテグレータ
Integurēta
Anti-virus

アンチウイルス
Anchiuirusu
Data Migration
データ移行
データいこう
Dēta ikō
Amortization
しょうきゃく
Shōkyaku
Churn Rate
解約率
かいやくりつ
Kaiyaku-ritsu
uriage genka

First Kanji
The first Kanji in the above terminology is . Per jisho.org is a JLPT N3 charcter meaning beforehand, previous, myself, and I.
On: シャ
Chinese Pronunciation:  
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Notes
  • In one press release Softbank wrote a footnote that is quite nice for the the finance and Japanese language student.
    EBITDA=売上高-売上原価-販売費及び一般管理費+減価償却費及び償却費

Telecom Terms

Artificial Intelligence Quality attributed to computers whose operations mimic human intellectual activity, thus expanding the potential range of computer use.

人工知能 人間の知的活動に似たを行う、コンピューターの特質。従って、コンピューターの利用できうる範囲を拡大する。

English
日本語
漢字と仮名
仮名
Human
にんげん
Intellectual activity
ちてき かつどう
Characteristic,
feature, quality
とくしつ
Therefore
したがて
Range
はんい
to Expand
拡大する
かくだいする
Occupational Japanese

The source for occupational specialties of which American military personnel might inquire came from pages 32-33 of a 1944 phrase book.

English
Japanese
Kanji
Kana
Bombardier
爆撃手
ばくげきしゅ
Gunner
砲手
ほうしゅ
Machine Gunner
機関銃手
きかんじゅうしゅ
Parachutist
落下傘兵
らっかさんへい
Rifleman
小銃手
しょうじゅうしゅ
Scout
斥候兵
せっこうへい
Sniper
狙撃兵
そげきへい
Switchboard Operator
交換手
こうかんしゅ
Tankman
戦車兵
せんしゃへい

Sources

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