Newsy Flashcards

1
Q

各国

A

かっこく

Each country

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2
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国政

A

こくせい

National politics

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3
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A

がく

Amount

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4
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制限

A

せいげん

Limit/Restriction

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5
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かつて

A

Once before (like 昔)

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人種

A

じんしゅ

Race

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学歴

A

がくれき

Education history

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平等

A

びょうどう

Equality

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傾向

A

けいこう

Tendency

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10
Q

A

けん

Circle/radius

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徐々

A

じょじょ
Gradually/Slowly
eg. 徐々に増えます

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12
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条件

A

じょうけん

Conditions/Requirements

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13
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留まる

A

とどまる

Stay/Remain

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14
Q

盛ん

A

さかん
な-adj
Become popular

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15
Q

公職

A

こうしょく

Public office

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16
Q

成立

A

せいりつ

From/Establish

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17
Q

少子化

A

しょうしか

Low fertility rate

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18
Q

進行

A

しんこう

Moving forward

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19
Q

特殊

A

とくしゅ

Special/Unique

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20
Q

出生率

A

しゅっせいりつ

Birth rate

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21
Q

一生

A

いっしょう

Whole lifetime

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22
Q

産む

A

うむ

Give birth

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23
Q

A

Value

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24
Q

統計

A

とうけい

Statistics

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25
Q

維持

A

いじ

Maintain

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26
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増大

A

ぞうだい

Increase

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27
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のしかかる

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To weigh on
e.g 責任が重くのしかかっている
(The responsibility weighs heavily on me)

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28
Q

歳出

A

さいしゅつ

Annual government expenditure

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29
Q

保障

A

ほしょう

Guarantee

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30
Q

計上

A

けいじょう

Total/Sum (in calculations)

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31
Q

借金

A

しゃっきん

Debt/loan

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32
Q

達した

A

たっした

Official notification

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33
Q

賄う

A

まかなう

To cover costs/To finance something

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34
Q

間接

A

かんせつ
Indirect
(opposite of 直接)

35
Q

動向

A

どうこう

Tendency

36
Q

左右

A

さゆう

(literally) left and right
e. g 左右に振る (shaking left and right)

37
Q

充てる

A

あてる

To assign

38
Q

充実

A

じゅうじつ

Abundance/Plenty/fulfillment

39
Q

つつ

A

While…

40
Q

福祉

A

ふくし

Welfare/Social security

41
Q

北欧

A

ほくおう

42
Q

軒並み

A

のきなみ

Row of houses

43
Q

必需品

A

ひつじゅひん

Necessities

44
Q

死活

A

しかつ

Life and death

45
Q

品目

A

ひんもく

Item/List of things

46
Q

新規

A

しんき

New… something

47
Q

資金

A

しきん

Funding/Capital

48
Q

再び

A

ふたたび

Again

49
Q

有望な

A

ゆうぼうな

Good prospects, hopeful.

50
Q

多額

A

たがく

Large amount of money

51
Q

当然

A

とうぜん

Naturally…

52
Q

業績

A

ぎょうせき

Achievements/Perf

53
Q

拡大

A

かくだい

Expansion

54
Q

消極的

A

しょうきょくてき

Negative/Half-hearted

55
Q

自己

A

じこ

Self

56
Q

資本

A

しほん

Funds/Capital

57
Q

決済

A

けっさい

Settlement (to pay something)

58
Q

規制

A

きせい

Rule/Regulation (e.g traffic policing)

59
Q

金額

A

きんがく

Amount of money

60
Q

比率

A

ひりつ

Ratio

61
Q

当行

A

とうこう

(A specific) bank

62
Q

明記

A

めいき

Display clearly in writing

63
Q

穴埋め

A

あなうめ

To fill up a hole

64
Q

詰まり

A

つまり

In other words/Therefore

65
Q

処理

A

しょり

Deal with…

66
Q

こうして

A

In this specific way

e.g こうして目の前に。。。 (just like it was right in front of my eyes)

67
Q

融資

A

ゆうし

Loan

68
Q

返済

A

へんさい

Repayment/Reimbursement/Refund

69
Q

どころか

A

Far from/Anything but

e.g やむどころか、風が強くなった (Far from stopping, the wind got even stronger)

70
Q

納める

A

おさめる

Pay (things legally obligatory, like taxes)

71
Q

定める

A

さだめる

To decide/to establish/Prescribe/Stipulate

72
Q

認める

A

みとめる

To recognize/To deem

73
Q

求める

A

もとめる

To want/to request or demand something

74
Q

下回る

A

したまわる

(usually for statistical values) to fall below, to fall short

75
Q

占める

A

しめる
To account for
e.g コロナウイルスの死亡数の中では年寄り人が20%占めている
(Old people account for 20% of Coronavirus deaths)

76
Q

盛ん

A

さかん
な-adj
Popular

77
Q

至る

A

いたる
To attain/To reach/To arrive at some decision
e.g この番組は人気に至った (This program has attained some popularity)

78
Q

抱える

A

かかえる
To hold
e.g 荷物を抱える (carry luggage)

79
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見極める

A

みきわめる

To ascertain and make sure. To get to the bottom of something.

80
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備える

A

そなえる

To prepare

81
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設ける

A

もうける

To set up and establish

82
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渋る

A

しぶる

To hesitate/To be reluctant

83
Q

見込む

A

みこむ
Anticipate/Expect
e.g 今年の利益は上げると見込んでいる (We expect the profits to increase this year)