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interpretation in Japanese

interpretation in Japanese is 通訳, 解釈 — interpretation means the particular meaning that someone takes from something, especially where more than one reading is possible.

interpretation in Japanese

通訳
noun
Pronounced: tsuuyaku
(countable) An act of interpreting or explaining something unclear; a translation; a version.
解釈
noun
Pronounced: kaishaku
(countable) An act of interpreting or explaining something unclear; a translation; a version.
解釈
noun
Pronounced: kaishaku

What does "interpretation" mean?

  1. noun The particular meaning that someone takes from something, especially where more than one reading is possible.
    "That is one interpretation of the poem, but not the only one."
  2. noun The way a performer chooses to play or present a piece of music, a role, or a text.
    "Her interpretation of the Chopin nocturne was unusually restrained."
  3. noun The act of translating speech from one language into another as it is spoken.
    "Simultaneous interpretation was provided in five languages."

interpretation in a sentence

  • That is one interpretation of the poem, but not the only one.
  • The two lawyers offered opposite interpretations of the same clause.
  • Her interpretation of the Chopin nocturne was unusually restrained.
  • The director's interpretation moves the play to 1960s Chicago.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "interpretation" in Japanese?

"interpretation" in Japanese is 通訳, 解釈. interpretation means: The particular meaning that someone takes from something, especially where more than one reading is possible.

How do you pronounce 通訳?

"interpretation" in Japanese is 通訳, pronounced "tsuuyaku".

How do you use "interpretation" in a sentence?

Example: "That is one interpretation of the poem, but not the only one." In Japanese, "interpretation" is 通訳, 解釈.

Are there other ways to say "interpretation" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "interpretation": 通訳, 解釈.

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