Meaning
訳 (わけ, wake) is a JLPT N4 noun meaning “meaning,reason”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
そんな 訳で、 私は 仕事を 辞めました。
I quit my job for that reason.
次の分を 英訳せよ。
Translate the following sentences into English. [An examination direction]
この 文を 訳してください。
Please translate this sentence.
この翻訳なら私にだってできます。
(i) I could do this translation, too. (literally: If it's this translation, I can do it, too. (ii) Even I could do this translation. (literally: If it's this translation, even I can do it.
どうしてもその 訳を 知りたい。
I really want to know the reason.
この程度の翻訳なら3日で済むだろう。
Three days should be enough for a translation like this.
この文章は単に原文を直訳しただけだ。
This text is simply something that was translated literally from the original.
同時通訳は一瞬といえども気が抜けない。
In simultaneous translation, you cannot lose your concentration even for a moment.
ひとつ日本の小説の英訳をやってみよう。
I will try to translate a Japanese novel into English.
この翻訳は一ページで二千円お払いします。
We will pay 2,000 yen per page for this translation.
前の翻訳も難しかったが今度のは更に難しい。
The last translation (job) was difficult, but this one is even harder.
契約書に誤訳があったのがそもそもの問題だ。
The fundamental problem was that there was a mistranslation in the contract.