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How to say "Transfer" in Japanese
Both words can translate to "transfer", but which should you choose?
Japanese Option A
指図による占有移転
さしずによるせんゆういてん (sashizu ni yoru sennyuuiten)
C2 / CEFR Syllabus
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Japanese Option B
事業の重要な一部の譲渡
じぎょうのじゅうようないちぶのじょうと (jigyounojuuyounaichibunojouto)
C2 / CEFR Syllabus
Nuance Contrast & Translation Difference
When translating "transfer" into Japanese, you must choose carefully between 指図による占有移転 and 事業の重要な一部の譲渡.
In Japanese, 指図による占有移転 (さしずによるせんゆういてん (sashizu ni yoru sennyuuiten)) is typically associated with "transfer of possession by direction" (Syllabus Level: C2) and represents Essential structural term in CEFR C2 vocabulary syllabus..
On the other hand, 事業の重要な一部の譲渡 (じぎょうのじゅうようないちぶのじょうと (jigyounojuuyounaichibunojouto)) maps to "transfer of a significant part of business" (Syllabus Level: C2) and represents Essential structural term in CEFR C2 vocabulary syllabus.. A literal translation of "transfer" can often sound unnatural to native Japanese speakers if mixed up!
Bilingual Context for "指図による占有移転"
私は指図による占有移転に興味があります。
I am interested in transfer of possession by direction.
Bilingual Context for "事業の重要な一部の譲渡"
私は事業の重要な一部の譲渡に興味があります。
I am interested in transfer of a significant part of business.
Nuance Mastery Quiz
Which Japanese word perfectly fits this blank space?
Fill in the blank: "私は ＿＿＿ に興味があります。" (Meaning: "I am interested in transfer of possession by direction.")
🎉 Correct Answer!
Remember: "指図による占有移転" fits here because it means "transfer of possession by direction" in the context of: "I am interested in transfer of possession by direction.". "事業の重要な一部の譲渡" represents "transfer of a significant part of business".