jargon in Japanese
jargon in Japanese is スラング, ジャーゴン, 専門用語 — jargon means specialized vocabulary used by people in a particular profession or field, often hard for outsiders to follow.
jargon in Japanese
スラング
Pronounced: surangu
ジャーゴン
Pronounced: jāgon
(uncountable) A technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
専門用語
Pronounced: senmon'yōgo
(uncountable) A technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
業界用語
Pronounced: gyōkaiyōgo
(uncountable) A technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
隠語
Pronounced: ingo
(uncountable) A technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
たわごと
Pronounced: tawagoto
(uncountable) Speech or language that is incomprehensible or unintelligible; gibberish.
What does "jargon" mean?
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noun Specialized vocabulary used by people in a particular profession or field, often hard for outsiders to follow.
"The contract was full of legal jargon that confused the client."
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- The contract was full of legal jargon that confused the client.
- New employees struggled with all the technical jargon in the manual.
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What is "jargon" in Japanese?
"jargon" in Japanese is スラング, ジャーゴン, 専門用語. jargon means: Specialized vocabulary used by people in a particular profession or field, often hard for outsiders to follow.
How do you pronounce スラング?
"jargon" in Japanese is スラング, pronounced "surangu".
How do you use "jargon" in a sentence?
Example: "The contract was full of legal jargon that confused the client." In Japanese, "jargon" is スラング, ジャーゴン, 専門用語.
Are there other ways to say "jargon" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "jargon": スラング, ジャーゴン, 専門用語, 業界用語, 隠語, たわごと.
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