Dec 10, 2019 17:55
4 yrs ago
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English term
ghosting
GBK
English to Japanese
Social Sciences
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Definition from
Oxford dictionary:
The practice of ending a personal relationship with someone by suddenly and without explanation withdrawing from all communication.
Example sentences:
It’s normal to feel angry, hurt, ashamed, or embarrassed in a ghosting situation. (The Date Mix)
In reality, ghosting is having a material impact on users’ experience and ultimately their perception of online dating, both of which make it a threat to the industry (Forbes.com)
As Masini explains, when someone ghosts you, they expect you to try and get in contact with them, so rather than play into their expectations, give them a good dose of ghosting back, all the while staying on the periphery of their radar via social media. (elite daily)
Proposed translations
(Japanese)
| 5 +1 | 音信不通 |
Takafumi Miyauchi
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Change log
Dec 10, 2019 17:03: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Dec 10, 2019 17:55: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Dec 13, 2019 18:54: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"
Dec 25, 2019 19:54:
Jan 13, 2020 09:54:
Feb 8, 2020 20:54:
Proposed translations
+1
2 hrs
Takafumi Miyauchi
Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan
Creating translatability.
Native in: Japanese (Variants: Kansai, Hiroshima, Standard-Japan) 
Works in: English to Japanese
音信不通
Definition from
三省堂 大辞林 第三版:
便り・訪れが全くないこと。また、連絡のないこと。
Example sentences:
最後にデートしたときはとても幸せな時間を過ごせたのに、突然彼が音信不通になってしまった…。 (恋愛ユニバーシティ)
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