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How to say "Transfer" in Japanese

Both words can translate to "transfer", but which should you choose?

Japanese Option A

移送

いそう (isou)
C2 / CEFR Syllabus
VS
Japanese Option B

移転価格税制

いてんかかくぜいせい (itenkakakuzeisei)
C2 / CEFR Syllabus

Nuance Contrast & Translation Difference

When translating "transfer" into Japanese, you must choose carefully between 移送 and 移転価格税制. In Japanese, 移送 (いそう (isou)) is typically associated with "transfer (of a case)" (Syllabus Level: C2) and represents Essential structural term in CEFR C2 vocabulary syllabus.. On the other hand, 移転価格税制 (いてんかかくぜいせい (itenkakakuzeisei)) maps to "transfer pricing taxation" (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 "移送"
私は移送に興味があります。
I am interested in transfer (of a case).
Bilingual Context for "移転価格税制"
私は移転価格税制に興味があります。
I am interested in transfer pricing taxation.

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 a case).")
🎉 Correct Answer!

Remember: "移送" fits here because it means "transfer (of a case)" in the context of: "I am interested in transfer (of a case).". "移転価格税制" represents "transfer pricing taxation".