Japanese symbol for “localization”
ローカライズ
ローカライズ
Romaji: rookaraizu
localization (of software, etc.); localisation
In Japanese, localization is ローカライズ (rookaraizu).
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Meanings
- n, vs, vt localization (of software, etc.); localisation
Other Japanese words for “localization”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 局在 | きょくざい kyokuzai | localization; existing only in a certain area |
| 限局 | げんきょく genkyoku | restriction; localization |
| 現地化 | げんちか genchika | localization |
| 地域化 | ちいきか chiikika | localization (of software, etc.); localisation |
| ローカリゼーション | ローカリゼーション rookarizeeshon | localization; localisation |
See also: Chinese symbol for “localization”.
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