Japan associates 'black' with a range of meanings, such as sophistication or mystery, and even mourning. Ensuring the right nuance in translations involves a deep understanding of these cultural underpinnings to convey the intended message accurately. What challenges do translators face with homonyms ...
How do you find the most accurate Japanese translation agency? First and what should be an obvious point is that you need native Japanese translators. A high level Japanese learner may be able to translate, but they will miss nuances and small cultural cues when translating. A non-native tran...
Looking atMurakami’s bibliographyshows that the industry supported writers like him as he developed into a superstar, enabling him to sustain himself (even exhaust himself!) on regular writing projects, so much so that he decided to close up shop in Japan in 1986, after having been a writer...
I have a guest post over at “What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies?” (which I’ll always think of in my mind as Shinpai Deshou, the site’s url): “Writing into a Career: Learning How to Write and Adult in Japan and the United States.” It feels like I’ve come...
Is it putting your heart and soul into it? It is something that is much deeper than passion. However, the Greeks have a single word for it –μεράκι that meansmeraki(doing something with love, creativity and soul). How do translators do it?
much translation services charge. If your translator lives in New York, the overhead costs and salary demands will be much greater than if they lived in Bogotá, so they must charge more to compensate. It’s worth considering where your translators will be when calculating your projected ...
To make a meaningful impact in a new market, you’ll need to create something that connects with consumers in that market’s language and culture on a deeper level. You’ll need to localize your ad — which requires much more than simple cosmetic changes. At Lionbridge, we help ...
When you do a keyword search, you find out its monthly search volume, SEO difficulty, suggestions for other keywords and much more besides. 5. Ubersuggest Just like the tools already mentioned,Ubersuggestallows you tochoose a location and languagefor your keyword research.Designed bySEO expert Nei...
Japanese and another in Portuguese, which led to trips to Brazil and Japan to do concerts and firesides. Joel had learned Japanese for his mission, but neither of them knew any Portuguese, so they employed translators to guide them through both the recording process and in the tours that ...
Japan Association of Translators (JAT) Samurai Translators (translators.jp) What was it like to work as an interpreter/translator for a manufacturing company? “Interpreting in the U.S. #1 – In-house Challenges“ What are of the country were you in and how did the Japanese engineers resp...