Japanese Reading Vocabulary - Rules for Foreign Business Owners

Vocabulary terms and definitions extracted from the Japanese lecture reading text regarding new rules affecting foreign business owners in Japan.

影響 (えいきょう)

Influence, effect, or impact.

期間 (きかん)

Period of time, duration, or term.

事業 (じぎょう)

Business, enterprise, or operations.

帰国 (きこく)

Returning to one's home country.

一方 (いっぽう)

On the other hand, or meanwhile.

譲る (ゆずる)

To transfer, hand over, or yield (e.g., a company to someone else).

料理人 (りょうりにん)

Cook or chef.

店長 (てんちょう)

Store manager or shop manager.

経営者 (けいえいしゃ)

Business owner, manager, or executive.

外国人 (がいこくじん)

Foreigner or foreign national.

2028年10月 (にせんにじゅうはちねん じゅうがつ)

October 2028; the deadline/period limit specified for the new rules.