The Nikkei index in Japan fell 2.7 percent.

日经指数下跌了2.7%。

Japan's Nikkei Index closed less than one percent higher Friday.

日本日经指数星期五以上升不到一个百分点收盘。

In Japan, the Nikkei index finished 207 points lower, some 2.1 percent.

日本的日经指数跌落207点，跌幅2.1%。

The leading Nikkei index ended the day 10.55% lower. It had already fallen by 7% on the previous day.

导致当天日经指数以狂降10.55%结束，前一天的日经指数已经跌了7%。

Overnight, Asian markets put in stronger performances, with the Nikkei index in Japan rising by 2 per cent.

亚洲市场整晚表现优异，日本的日经指数上涨百分之二。