Economy & Finance
Learn to discuss inflation, monetary policy, and financial markets with the precise vocabulary and grammar used in Japanese economic commentary.
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Vocabulary
- 景気(けいき) (景気): economic conditions
- 金利(きんり) (金利): interest rate
- 為替(かわせ) (為替): foreign exchange
- 投資(とうし) (投資): investment
- 不況(ふきょう) (不況): recession
- 破綻(はたん) (破綻): collapse, bankruptcy
- 融資(ゆうし) (融資): financing, loan
- 歳出(さいしゅつ) (歳出): government expenditure
- 格差社会(かくさしゃかい) (格差社会): society of inequality
- 変動(へんどう) (変動): fluctuation
- 打撃(だげき) (打撃): blow, damage (economic)
- 見通し(みとおし) (見通し): outlook, forecast
In-lesson practice
- Economy & Finance — Exercises (6 questions)
Related JLPT N1 quizzes
- JLPT N1 – Grammar Exercise 26 (10 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Grammar Exercise 25 (10 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Grammar Exercise 24 (10 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Grammar Exercise 23 (10 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Grammar Exercise 22 (10 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Grammar Exercise 21 (10 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Grammar Exercise 20 (8 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Grammar Exercise 19 (10 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Grammar Exercise 18 (9 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Grammar Exercise 17 (10 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Grammar Exercise 16 (10 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Grammar Exercise 15 (10 questions)
Frequently asked questions
- What does 「景気(けいき)」 mean in this lesson?
- economic conditions
- What does 「金利(きんり)」 mean in this lesson?
- interest rate
- What does 「為替(かわせ)」 mean in this lesson?
- foreign exchange
- What does 「投資(とうし)」 mean in this lesson?
- investment
- What does 「不況(ふきょう)」 mean in this lesson?
- recession
- What does 「破綻(はたん)」 mean in this lesson?
- collapse, bankruptcy
- What does 「融資(ゆうし)」 mean in this lesson?
- financing, loan
- What does 「歳出(さいしゅつ)」 mean in this lesson?
- government expenditure
- What does 「格差社会(かくさしゃかい)」 mean in this lesson?
- society of inequality
- What does 「変動(へんどう)」 mean in this lesson?
- fluctuation
- What does 「打撃(だげき)」 mean in this lesson?
- blow, damage (economic)
- What does 「見通し(みとおし)」 mean in this lesson?
- outlook, forecast
- 「不況」の意味として最も適切なものはどれですか。
- 不況=recessionの意味。
- 今年のイベントは成功( )だった。
- 「N+ずくめ」=〜ばかり、〜だらけ。
- 努力( )は、成功はあり得ない。
- 「N+なくして(は)」=〜がなければ。
- 周囲の心配( )、彼は計画通りに進めた。
- 「N+を余所に」=〜を無視して。
- 「融資」に最も近い意味はどれですか。
- 融資=financing, loanの意味。
- 本文の内容と合っているものはどれですか。(読解「少子化」参照)
- 第二段落の記述より。