Japanese Loanwords about Technology and Media

A program or tool that archives files or data.

Electrical ground or the act of grounding.

An item in a game, especially a useful object or collectible.

Access to a place or to digital resources.

A prominent sound, mark, or stylistic highlight, especially in language or music.

The standard character encoding used for basic English text in computers.

A device or connector used to make one item fit or work with another.

A metric prefix meaning one quadrillionth, 10^-18.

A destination or contact address; also the golf action of addressing the ball.

A person who presents or reports on radio or television.

An announcement, especially over a public-address system, or the act of announcing.

Not digital; based on continuously varying signals or modes.

Recording or replacing dialogue or sound after the original shoot.

An application program, especially for phones or computers.

An application, especially application software; also the act of applying or a request/petition.

Availability, especially in computing or system contexts.

To stop an operation or process before it finishes.

Relating to an algorithm.

A step-by-step procedure for solving a problem or performing a computation.

A set of items arranged in rows, or an array in technical usage.

A TV time slot for reruns of popular shows.

A humanoid robot or the Android mobile operating system.

An ampere, or an amplifier, depending on context.

An image, impression, or mental picture; also a computer image or visual depiction.

Small headphones worn in or on the ears.

Interactive; allowing direct user response and feedback.

An alphabetical list, reference guide, or pointer to entries.

A device that converts direct current to alternating current.

Information, especially in a general or public-facing sense.

The basic facilities and systems needed for society or an organization to function.

Input, especially data or information entered into a system.

A thing brought in from outside, or the action of importing data into a system.

A small graphical control or interface component in software.

A window, especially a computer window or a shop display window.

A clipped form with mixed senses, including wind, wind instrument, and window.

The web or the World Wide Web.

A guided step-by-step review or demonstration.

A tool or program that creates archives.

An echo, or an ultrasound scan in medicine.

A person who edits text, or a program used to edit text.

Electric; powered by electricity or related to electricity.

Electronics; the field and devices dealing with electronic technology.

The field of engineering or engineering work.

A machine that produces mechanical power.

A suffix for byte-order terms such as big-endian and little-endian.

Sound-related media or equipment, especially hi-fi audio gear.

Automatic; also used for an automatic firearm or automatic transmission.

Automatic control or operation of a process or system.