“Interpreter” in Japanese
Short answer
Interpreter in Japanese is “通事” (tsuuji). Full meaning: interpreter (esp. of Dutch and Chinese during the Edo period), interpretation.
Other ways to say “Interpreter” in Japanese
通弁
tsuuben interpretation (i.e. oral translation), interpreter
通訳人
tsuuyakunin interpreter
通訳士
tsuuyakushi (professional) interpreter
通訳者
tsuuyakusha interpreter (person who translates orally)
インタープリター
intaapuritaa interpreter (guide who explains nature, history, etc. to visitors); interpreter (person who translates orally); interpreter
穿孔翻訳機
senkouhon'yakuki interpreter (device)
解釈実行プログラム
kaishakujikkoupuroguramu interpreter, interpretive program
通訳
tsuuyaku interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
通辨
tsuuben interpretation (i.e. oral translation), interpreter
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