Learn Japanese from Japanese Banks (11 - 15 April 2016)

Learn Japanese from Japanese Banks

1週間ニュースから五日本語の言葉

I pulled 5 Japanese Language financial terms from two press releases issued between 11 and 15 April 2016. One press release comes from Resona. The other release was issued by the Bank of Japan.

English	Japanese
	Kanji	Kana	Romanji
Mortgage	住宅 ローン	じゅうたく ローン	Jūtaku rōn
Home Improvement Loan		リフォーム ローン	Rifōmurōn
Risk Free Rate		リスク・フリー・レート	Risuku furī rēto
Private Sector	民間 セクター	みんかん セクター	Minkan sekutā
Public Sector	公的 セクター	こうてき セクター	kōteki sekutā

First Kanji

This posting’s first Kanji is 住, which per jisho.org, means dwell, reside, live, and inhabit. The character is found on the JPLT N4 list.

Kun:  す.む、 す.まう、 -ず.まい	On: ジュウ、 ヂュウ、 チュウ
Chinese Pronunciation: zhù

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Sources

Bank of Japan	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWk78n3-5
Resona	http://bit.ly/5JWordsWk78n1-2
Investopedia.com, Jisho.org, visualmandarin.com

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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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This Week's Chinese Terminology

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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