Saturday, September 8, 2018

Japanese Jargon for Tech, Telecom, and Finance (August 2018)

The August 2018 Tech, Telecom, and Finance Japanese terminology list was extracted from the Wall Street Journal and two YouTube channels -- Au’s and Docomo’s.
English
Japanese
Kanji
Kana
Bluetooth

ブルートゥース
Campaign, Sales Promotion

キャンパーン
Consumer
消費者
しょうひしゃ
Default/Initial Settings
初期設定
しょきせって
discount
割り引き
わりひき
Freecall, Toll-free call

フリーカール
Galaxy Note™

ギャラクシーノート
High Definition
こうせいさい
Infrared Rays
赤外線
せきがいせん
International Space Station
国際宇宙ステーション
こくさいうちゅうステーション
Link, coordination
連携
れんけい
Maximum
最大
さいだい
Model, equipment type
きしゅ
Payment
払い
はらい
price
だいきん
Remote Control

リモコン
Replacement Cycle
買い替えサイクル
かいかえサイクル
Setup

セットアップ
small change, coins
小銭
こぜに
Notes
Click on the images to watch the commercials.
Abeautiful high-definition (高精細) full HD screen on Aquos Sense SHV40 available on the Au network.
Discounts (割り引き) of at most (最大) 10,000 yen off the equipment (機種)price (代金) when upgrading to a smartphone.
Call toll-free (フリーカール) too.
With infrared rays-based remote control (赤外線リモコン)you can link (連携) your smartphone & Alexa.
Of course, the Amazon Alexa comes with set-up (セットアップ) instructions and default settings (初期設定).

First Kanji

The first Kanji in the main vocabulary is , which means extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel.
Chinese Pronunciation: Xiāo
Culture Corner
From: National Palace Museum - Southern Branch,Wang Delu and the Tongan Ship
王得禄(1770-1842)は台湾の有名な歴史上の人物で、清代台湾で官立が最高の官吏。 
Wang Delu (1770-1842), a well-known historical figure in Taiwanese history, held the highest official position in the island of Taiwan during the Qing dynasty.
English
Japanese
Kanji
Kana
Qing Dynasty
清代
しんだい
Government official, clerk
官吏
かんり
Governmental, national
かんりつ
Personage, person, figure
じんぶつ
Highest, most, maximum
さいこう
Taiwan
たいわん
Famous
ゆうめい

Telecom Terms

回路
2つ又はそれ以上の地点を結ぶ伝送通路;伝送能力を提供する相互連絡ネットワークを構成したもの; 又は、電流が流れるようにした閉鎖回路
Circuit
Transmission path or “channel” between two or more points; or configuration of interconnected network equipment that provides a transmission capability; or, closed path through which current can flow.
English
Japanese
Kanji
Kana
To provide; supply
ていきょう・する
Circuit
かいろ


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