5 Japanese Tech Telecom and Finance Terms (21-25 March 2016)

1週間ニュースから五日本語の言葉

Two Japanese holding groups provided the press releases from which 5 Japanese language tech, telecoms, and finance terms were extracted. The NTT Group used for of the terms between 21 to 25 March 2016. The 5th term, a finance term, came from a 22 March 2016 press release of Resona Bank.

English	Japanese
	Kanji	Kana	Romanji
Content		コンテンツ	Kontentsu
Signal Processing	信号処理	しんごう しょり	Shingō shori
Multi-screen		マルチスクリーン	Maruchisukurīn
Coaxial Cable	同軸ケーブル	どうじく ケーブル	Dōjiku kēburu
Unsecured Loan	無担保 ローン	むたんぽ ローン	Mu tanpo rōn

First Kanji

The first Kanji in this blog posting is 信, a JLPT N3 character, which per jisho.org means faith, truth, fidelity, and trust.

On: シン	Kun: none
Chinese Pronunciation: xìn

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Sources

NTT Docomo	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWk75n1
NTT Electronics	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWk75n2
NTT West	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWk75n3-4
Resona	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWk75n5
Jisho.org, visualmandarin.com, investopedia.com, wikipedia.org

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5 Japanese Technology and Finance Terms (14-18 March 2016)

1週間ニュースから五日本語の言葉
This week’s five technology and finance terms came from two sources. The three technology terms come from a Softbank press release. The two finance terms - both involving stock market ratios - were used in a 14 March 2016 Wall Street Journal article.

English	Japanese
	Kanji	Kana	Romanji
Telework		テレワーク	Terewāku
Customer Support		カスタマー サポート	Kasutamā sapōto
Help Desk		ヘルプデスク	Herupu desuku
Price-to-Book Value Ratio	株価純 資産 倍率	かぶか じゅんしさん ばいりつ	Kabuka junshisan bairitsu
Price-to-Earning Ratio	株価 収益率	かぶか しゅうえきりつ	kabuka shūeki-ritsu

First Kanji

The first Kanji in the terminology above is 株, a JLPT N1 level character. 株 means stocks, stump, shares, stock, and is used as a counter for small plants.

Kun: かぶ	On: シュ
Chinese Pronunciation: zhū

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Sources

Softbank	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWk74n1-3
Wall Street Journal	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWk74n4-5
Jisho.org, visualmandarin.com

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5 Chinese Tech Telecom Words (29 February - 4 March 2016)

从新闻学五个生词

This week’s 5 technology and telecommunications terms all come from Huawei’s press releases issued between 29 February 2016 and 4 March 2016.  Addition of the terms into a Chinese Language learners’ vocabulary will assist them in (a) reading Chinese language  press releases and (b) engaging in the jargon of the tech and telecoms world.

English	Chinese
	汉字	Pinyin
Minicomputer	小型机	Xiǎoxíng jī
Hot swappable	热插拔	Rè chā bá
Gigabit	千兆	Qiān zhào
Mobile users	移动用户	Yídòng yònghù
White Paper	白皮书	Báipíshū

Hanzi in the Main Terminology

小 xiǎo	型 xíng	机 jī
热 rè	插 chā	拔 bá
千 qiān	兆 zhào
移 yí	动 dòng	用 yòng	户 hù
白 bái	皮 pí	书 shū

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Sources

Huawei	http://bit.ly/5CWordsWk71n1-2
	http://bit.ly/5CWordsWk71n3
	http://bit.ly/5CWordsWk71n4
	http://bit.ly/5CWordsWk71n5

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