Translation guide
The field of transmitting information over distances by electronic means. In Japanese, the most common equivalent is 通信 (tsūshin), which broadly covers telecommunication. For the industry or business sector, 電気通信 (denki tsūshin) is used in formal and legal contexts.
The broad concept of transmitting information electronically over distances.
The most common and versatile word for 'telecommunications' or 'communication'. Used in compounds like 通信技術 (communication technology) and 通信網 (communication network).
Telecommunications technology is advancing rapidly.
Communications were cut off.
Formal term for 'telecommunications', often used in legal, regulatory, and business contexts (e.g., 電気通信事業法 - Telecommunications Business Law).
Telecommunications carriers must protect user information.
Referring to the business field, companies, or market related to telecommunications.
Physical devices, infrastructure, or systems used for telecommunication.
The study or discipline of telecommunications engineering or science.
Telecommunications engineering. The academic and technical field.
He majored in telecommunications engineering at university.
通信 (tsūshin) is the everyday word for communication/telecommunications. 電気通信 (denki tsūshin) is a formal term used in legal and technical contexts, similar to 'telecommunications' vs. 'telecom' in English. In most casual or general situations, 通信 is sufficient.
Telecommunications business or operations. Often used when discussing a company's services.
The company is expanding its telecommunications business.
Telecommunications system. Refers to the integrated network and technology.
Due to a telecommunications system failure, phones became unusable.