Japanese symbol for “monitor”
モニター
モニター
Romaji: monitaa
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring
In Japanese, monitor is モニター (monitaa).
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Meanings
- n, vs, vt monitor (device, software or person); monitoring
- n person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant
- n (computer) monitor; display
Written forms: —. Readings: モニター、モニタ.
Other Japanese words for “monitor”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ディスプレイ | ディスプレイ disupurei | (computer) display; monitor |
| 監視局 | かんしきょく kanshikyoku | monitor |
See also: Chinese symbol for “monitor”.
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