翻訳者

Japanese

Kanji in this term
翻	訳	者
ほん Grade: S	やく Grade: 6	しゃ Grade: 3
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
飜譯者 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

翻訳(ほんやく, hon-yaku) (translation) + 者(しゃ, sha) (person)

Noun

翻(ほん)訳(やく)者(しゃ) • (hon'yakusha) 

1. translator
   • 2015 January 5, Daniel Morales, “The myths and misery of translating Japanese video games”, in The Japan Times‎^[1] (in English), retrieved 2023-04-12:

     Many folks probably fall back on the same set of options as always: eigo kyōshi (英語教師, English teacher), torihiki-gyōsha (取引業者, trader) and honyakusha (翻訳者, translator).