Useful Meeting Phrases
Practical Kanji for IT Work
Insurance Terminology Kanji
Japanese Onomatopoeia at Work
Wasei-Eigo
100

A phrase used when you understand an explanation during a meeting.

分かりました。

 (I understand.)

100

「会社」

かいしゃ

100

「保険」

ほけん

100

Very hungry

ぺこぺこ

100

What is the English equivalent of the Japanese word

"パソコン" ?

PC (Personal Computer)

200

A phrase used when you need someone to wait briefly while you check something.

少々お待ちください。 

(Please wait a moment.)

200

「資料」

しりょう

200

「契約」

けいやく

200

Feeling nervous before a presentation.

どきどき

200

What is the English equivalent of the Japanese word

"コンセント"?

Electrical Outlet

300

A phrase used before displaying materials in a Teams meeting.

画面を共有します。

 (I will share my screen.)

300

「確認」

かくにん

300

「請求」

せいきゅう

300

Very busy responding to incidents or deadlines.

ばたばた

300

What is the English equivalent of the Japanese word "クレーム"?

Complaint

400

A phrase used after a presentation to invite questions.

何かご質問はありますか。

 (Do you have any questions?)

400

「改修」

かいしゅう

400

「受取人」

うけとりにん

400

Panicking during a production incident.

あたふた

400

What is the English equivalent of the Japanese word "ネック"?

Bottleneck

500

A phrase used when you need to investigate something before providing an answer.

後ほどアップデートいたします。

 (I will provide an update later.)

500

「遵守」

じゅんしゅ

500

「約款 」

やっかん

500

A major incident occurs, and multiple teams are responding in a state of confusion and chaos.

てんやわんや

500

What is the English equivalent of the Japanese word "ブラッシュアップ"?

Improve and refine