Translation and Meaning of: システム - shisutemu
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word システム (shisutemu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: shisutemu
Kana: システム
Type: noun
L: jlpt-n1
Translation / Meaning: system
Meaning in English: system
Definition: A structure that combines several elements to form a whole.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
Explanation and Etymology - (システム) shisutemu
The Japanese word システム (shisutemu) is an adoption of the English word "system," reflecting the globalization of technical and scientific terms. It is a classic example of how the Japanese language has adapted to Western vocabulary, especially in fields such as technology and social sciences. The use of katakana to write システム indicates that it is a foreign word and generally highlights concepts that may be complex or specialized.
Etymologically, システム comes from the French “système”, which has roots in the Greek “σύστημα” (systēma), meaning a combination or a set of parts that form a whole. This concept of interconnection is fundamental to the definition of a system. In practice, the word refers to an organized set of elements that interact with each other, whether in concrete contexts like a machine, or in more abstract contexts like social or philosophical systems.
Definições e Usos de システム (shisutemu)
There are several definitions of the word システム, depending on the context in which it is used. Some of the main interpretations include:
- Technical systems, such as software and hardware in information technology.
- Biological systems, which refer to the interactions between various organisms and their environments.
- Social systems, which can involve the dynamics of groups and institutions in society.
In addition to its use in modern technology, the term システム (shisutemu) is also frequently employed in academic and organizational contexts to describe any structure or set of rules that govern the operation of a group or entity. For example, a management system may include policies, procedures, and standards that guide the functioning of an organization.
With the continuous advancement of technology and the increasing complexity of social and organizational interactions, the concept of システム (shisutemu) becomes increasingly relevant. The word encapsulates the idea that different parts of a whole not only coexist but also interact dynamically, taking into account the consequences of these interactions in the broader context.
How to Write in Japanese - (システム) shisutemu
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (システム) shisutemu:
Synonyms and similar words
There are different ways of expressing the idea of "A structure that combines several elements to form a whole." in the Japanese language.
A way of saying "system" é "(システム) shisutemu".
Below is a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or are a variation of the word. "(システム) shisutemu":
- シスム (shisumu) - system
- 系統 (keitou) - system or line of descent
- 組織 (soshiki) - organização ou estrutura
- 構造 (kouzou) - structure, composition
- 体系 (taikei) - system, organized structure
- 仕組み (shikumi) - mechanism, structure of operation
- 手順 (tedan) - procedures, stages
- 方法 (houhou) - método ou maneira
- 方式 (houshiki) - forma ou estilo
- プログラム (puroguramu) - program
- ソフトウェア (sofutoweā) - software
Words related to: システム
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Kana: プログラム
Romaji: puroguramu
Meaning:
program
Kana: フィルター
Romaji: fyiruta-
Meaning:
(Camera) Filter
Kana: ブレーキ
Romaji: bure-ki
Meaning:
a brake
Kana: ファイル
Romaji: fwairu
Meaning:
file
Kana: チャイム
Romaji: tyaimu
Meaning:
CHIME
Kana: ステレオ
Romaji: sutereo
Meaning:
stereo
Kana: スピーカー
Romaji: supi-ka-
Meaning:
speaker
Kana: スター
Romaji: suta-
Meaning:
star
Kana: コンピューター
Romaji: konpyu-ta-
Meaning:
computer
Kana: サイン
Romaji: sain
Meaning:
1. Autograph; 2. sign; 3. Sine
Words with the same pronunciation: システム shisutemu
Example Sentences - (システム) shisutemu
Below are some example sentences:
このシステムの移行はスムーズに行われました。
Kono shisutemu no ikō wa sumūzu ni okonawaremashita
The transition from this system was performed without problems.
The migration of this system was performed without problems.
- この - This
- システム - system
- の - in
- 移行 - transition/migration
- は - (topic particle)
- スムーズに - smoothly/no problems
- 行われました - was done/made
このシステムの仕組みはどうなっていますか？
Kono shisutemu no shikumi wa dou natte imasu ka?
How does this system work?
What is the mechanism of this system?
- この - indicates a nearby or recently mentioned object, in this case "this"
- システム - system
- の - particle indicating ownership, in this case "of the system"
- 仕組み - mechanism, structure
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "about"
- どう - as
- なっていますか - polite way of asking "is it becoming", "is it happening", "is it working", etc.
- ？ - question mark
この新しいシステムの導入はスムーズに行われました。
Kono atarashii shisutemu no dōnyū wa sumūzu ni okonawaremashita
The introduction of this new system was performed without problems.
- この - This
- 新しい - new
- システム - system
- の - in
- 導入 - introduction
- は - é
- スムーズに - smoothly
- 行われました - was carried out
このシステムの運用はスムーズに行われています。
Kono shisutemu no unyō wa sumūzu ni okonawarete imasu
The operation of this system is performed without problems.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- システム - noun that means "system"
- の - particle that indicates possession or belonging
- 運用 - noun meaning "operation" or "maintenance"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- スムーズに - adverb meaning "smoothly" or "without problems"
- 行われています - verb meaning "to be carried out" or "to be executed" in the present continuous tense
このシステムは非常に効率的です。
Kono shisutemu wa hijō ni kōritsu desu
This system is very efficient.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- システム - noun that means "system"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 非常に - adverb meaning "very" or "extremely"
- 効率的 - Adjective that means "efficient"
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
このシステムの配置は効率的です。
Kono shisutemu no haichi wa kōritsuteki desu
The arrangement of this system is efficient.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- システム - noun that means "system"
- の - particle that indicates possession or belonging
- 配置 - noun meaning "disposition" or "arrangement"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 効率的 - Adjective that means "efficient" or "productive"
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
- . - period indicating the end of the sentence
Other words of the same type: noun
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