One of the major source of concern in translation is how to translate proper nouns . 　A typical example is a company name . 　In Chinese, a joint-stock company is write as " 股份有限公司." For example, if the original Chinese text write as " 北京第一設備股份有限公司," the general rule is to translate it literally as "北京第一設備股份有限公司", not as "北京第一設備株式会社." 　 Provisions vary depending on the wording. 　For things like "法定語文条例" that can be understood in Japanese, we simply replace them with Japanese

It is often said that " To fuss over the details which are not visible ." 　In the translation industry, there are some items that may...

Translation and Chinese-to-Japanese are similar but not the same. 　If you translate word for word, like in a normal language test, it...

One of the joys and prides of being a publishing translator is having the book read before anyone else in Japan. 　I was so happy that...

There are a wide variety of freelance translation projects. 　We often receive projects in fields that we have little contact with...

Please you looking the English short text below. 　"I like this TV program." "I didn’t have an umbrella." 　The orthodox translation of...

Translation also requires the ability to use TRANSLATION SOFTWARE . 　For regular translation requests, we will receive a REQUEST EMAIL ...

Chinese pronunciation is expressed in " PINYIN NOTATION ". 　There are some things to keep in mind when applying ruby ​​to kanji using "...

Although not as much as celebrities or athletes, the annual income of translators is VARYING WIDELY . 　" THE UNIT PRICE " of translation...

I once received the following inquiry from an editor at a publishing company. 　She claimed for my submitted translation said : " There is...

The kanji used in translation are basically " COMMONLY USED KANJI " determined by the government. 　As you can see if you look at novels...

You might think : "Translators have mastered the foreign language, so there is no need for a DICTIONARY ", but it's not true....

Last time, I talked about how " Unfaithful Beauty " is considered a good choice for translation. 　 The publication translation that I am...

Which would you choose: "A person with a Good personality but Not Good looks" or "A person with a Not Good personality but Good ...

In recent years, machine translation technology has been advancing at a tremendous pace. 　The main language of translation is English ,...

Speaking of Tokyo's symbols, it's still " Tokyo Tower ", not " Tokyo Sky Tree ". 　If there is no Tokyo Tower in the image of central...

People tend to think that "translation only requires language skills ", but word sense is also required. 　In some cases, it may be OK to...

For those who write for living, checking for typos is essential . 　 Review it many times. 　This is the most orthodox method, but it...

" Simpler word are difficult to translate ". This is one of the common translation rules. 　Difficult technical terms may seem difficult...

Historical celebrities differ from country to country. 　For example, " Oda Nobunaga " " Tokugawa Iyasu " " Sakamoto Ryoma " etc. If you...