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GB/T 17693.10-2019Transformation guidelines of geographical names from foreign languages into Chinese—Part 10: Japanese (English PDF)

外语地名汉字译写导则 第10部分:日语

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SAMR; SAC

Level / Type

National · Recommended

Issue date

December 10, 2019

Implementation date

December 10, 2019

Scope

GB/T 17693.10-2019 is the English-translated version of 外语地名汉字译写导则 第10部分:日语.

GB/T 17693.10-2019 is Part 10 of the Chinese national guidelines for turning foreign-language geographical names into Chinese, and it deals with Japanese. It lays down the rules for translating and writing Japanese place names in Chinese characters and applies to writing Japanese place names in Chinese.

Clause 2 defines the geographical name, its specific and generic terms, the generic term used as a specific term and hiragana, several of them rewritten from GB/T 17693.1-2008.

Clause 3 gives the general rules and clause 4 the detailed ones. Six normative annexes follow: Japanese surnames common in place names, a kana to Roman transliteration table, Japanese-made Chinese characters used in place names, a katakana to kanji comparison and glossaries of common generic names in Japanese and in foreign languages. It was issued on 10 December 2019 and has applied since the same day.

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National Standard of the People's Republic of China

ICS
01.040.03
Classification
A 01

Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of the PRC

Contents

  • Foreword
  • 1 Scope
  • 2 Terms and definitions
  • 3 General
  • 4 Details
  • Appendix A (Normative) Japanese Surnames Commonly Used in Place Names
  • Appendix B (Normative appendix) Japanese Kana Roman transliteration contrast
  • Appendix C (Normative Appendix) Commonly used Japanese-made Chinese characters in place names
  • Appendix D (Normative Appendix) Katakana Kanji Comparison
  • Appendix E (Normative Appendix) Translation and Commonly Used Common Names and Vocabulary of Japanese Place Names
  • Appendix F (Normative Appendix) Translation and Commonly Used Common Names and Vocabularies of Foreign Languages
  • References

Foreword

GB/T 17693 "Guidelines for the Translation and Writing of Chinese Characters in Foreign Languages and Place Names" is divided into the following sections.

-Part 1. English;

-Part 2. French;

-Part 3. German;

-Part 4. Russian;

-Part 5. Spanish;

-Part 6. Arabic;

-Part 7. Portuguese;

-Part 8. Mongolian;

-Part 9. Persian;

-Part 10. Japanese;

-Part 11. Korean;

-Part 12. Lao;

This section is Part 10 of GB/T 17693.

This section is drafted in accordance with the rules given in GB/T 1.1-2009.

1 Scope

This part of GB/T 17693 stipulates the rules for the translation and writing of Japanese place names and Chinese characters. This section applies to writing Japanese place names in Chinese.

2 Terms and definitions

The following terms and definitions apply to this document.

2.1 Geographical names

Distinguished name given to each geographic entity.

Note: Rewrite GB/T 17693.1-2008, definition 2.1.

2.2 Specific term of geographical names

Proper noun

A word in a place name that distinguishes each geographic entity.

Note: Rewrite GB/T 17693.1-2008, definition 2.2.

2.3 Generic term of geographical names

General name

A word in a place name that distinguishes categories of geographic entities.

Note: Rewrite GB/T 17693.1-2008, definition 2.3.

2.4 Generic term used as specific term

Generic names converted to proper names.

Note: Rewrite GB/T 17693.1-2008, definition 2.4.

2.5 Hiragana

A type of Japanese kana, syllabary, which is the same as the main body of modern Japanese writing, and is derived from the change of Chinese cursive characters.

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