Keyword
translation
Info
FrequencyTop 400-500
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 5
Heisig1154
Old form
Readings
わけ
(92%)
やく
(7%)
Composed of
say
measuring ruler
Used in vocabulary (214 in total)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
excuse; explanation
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
apology; excuse
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
to translate; to interpret
to have a reason; to have an excuse
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
this is why; this means; it is the case that
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
without cause; without reason
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
for some (unspecified) reason
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
somehow; for some reason or other
impossible to do (although wants to)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
lame excuse; poor excuse
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable
literal translation; direct translation
free translation; liberal translation
apology; excuse
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
English translation
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
Japanese translation
excuse; explanation
translation with notes; translator's notes
this is why; this means; it is the case that
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
translational equivalent; equivalent word in translation
translated sentence; translated passage; translation; version; rendering
Japanese translation
translation into Japanese
translator (device, program); translation machine
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
modern translation; translation into modern language (of a classical text, e.g. The Tale of Genji)
mistranslation
machine translation; automatic translation; MT
simultaneous interpretation; simultaneous interpreting
without cause; without reason
to translate; to interpret
somehow; for some reason (or other)
translation
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
translation into (classical) Chinese; translation into kanbun; kango translation; translation into Japanese using kanji
new translation; post-Xuanzang Chinese translation (i.e. mid 7th century onward)
man of the world; experienced in matters of the heart
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
translated book
meaningless words; words that make no sense
original text with its translation printed side by side or on opposite page
official interpreter
abridged translation
supervising a translation
real estate with a flaw that reduces its price; stigmatized property
complete translation
complete translation
French translation
translation; piece of translated writing; translated sentence
somehow; for some reason or other
imperfect product (sold at a discounted price); defect merchandise
colloquial translation
super-liberal translation; making understandable and readable through free interpretation
excellent translation; fine translation
reason; circumstances; meaning
translator; translation program
name or word formed by translation
English-Japanese translation
retranslation; new translation; revised translation
transliteration; phonetic representation of a foreign word using Chinese characters; reading aloud (for people with impaired vision)
translated poem
machine translation; mechanical translation; automatic translation
translating and explaining
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
joint translation (translation carried out by more than one person)
poor translation; clumsy translation; my translation
English version; English translation
translation time; compile time
translation rights (to a book)
sign-language interpreting; sign-language interpreter
seeming to have a problem, issue, etc.
term used in translation; translation equivalent; word borrowed and translated from another language
classification; assortment; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
Japanese-English translation
rough translation
old translation; pre-Xuanzang Chinese translation (esp. 5th-mid 7th century)
translation of lyrics
oral translation; reading and translating
reason; circumstances; meaning
imperfect product (sold at a discounted price); defect merchandise
translation from a foreign language into Japanese
automatic translation machine
summary; digest
indirect translation; translation of a translation
bad translation
to have an excuse
the translation profession
book-keeping journal
translating into Braille
standard translation
reason; circumstances; meaning
word-for-word translation; literal translation
difficult to translate; untranslatable
translationese; translatese; translatorese
translation
proper or suitable translation; exact rendering
first translation
untranslated
pre-Kumarajiva Chinese translation (i.e. before the 5th century)
imperfect product (sold at a discounted price); defect merchandise
word-for-word translation; literal translation
tour guide-interpreter; tour guide licensed for guiding foreigners in Japan
somehow; for some reason (or other)
real estate with a flaw that reduces its price; stigmatized property
seeming to have a problem, issue, etc.
translating into Russian; Russian translation
King James Bible; King James Version; Authorized Version
translation; back translation; transcription (of shorthand to longhand); deciphering (a code)
free translation; liberal translation
cannot avoid (doing); cannot help (doing); have no other choice but to; must (do)
interpreter-guide; guide-interpreter
running a translation (in a magazine)
literal style (of translation); metaphrastic style
consecutive interpretation; consecutive interpreting
apology; excuse
to assort; to classify; to journalize (in accounting); to journalise
transliteration
imperfect product (sold at a discounted price); defect merchandise
seeming to have a problem, issue, etc.
seeming to have a problem, issue, etc.
cannot avoid (doing); cannot help (doing); have no other choice but to; must (do)
imperfect product (sold at a discounted price); defect merchandise
imperfect product (sold at a discounted price); defect merchandise
difficult to translate; untranslatable
details; intricacies
program review; budget screening; review and prioritization of government programs
easily; without difficulty
easily; without difficulty
tour guide-interpreter; tour guide licensed for guiding foreigners in Japan
journal (accounts)
Japanese-English interpreting
translation memory
the reason(s) is (are) as follows
joint translator; co-translator
drumming style used to announce bouts
goodwill guide; volunteer guide and interpreter for foreign residents and tourists
confused translation; puzzling translation
(automatic) translation software
compiler directing statement
language being translated to; target language
language being translated from; source language
translation studies
trial translation; tentative translation
provisional translation
post-translational modification; PTM
variation; different version; another version
incomplete translation; untranslated passage
tour guide-interpreter; tour guide licensed for guiding foreigners in Japan
peculiar translation
(professional) interpreter
Examples (200 in total)
I'm not sure if this translation is correct.
That's why I bought this book.
It doesn't matter what excuse he gives me, I can't forgive him.