Translation guide
EPG is an acronym for Electronic Program Guide, a digital listing of TV or radio programs. In Japanese, it is commonly referred to by the English acronym or described using native terms.
The learner wants to refer to the on-screen guide for TV or radio programs.
The English acronym is widely understood in Japanese, especially in technical contexts and on digital TV interfaces.
EPGで今夜の番組を確認しよう。
Let's check tonight's programs on the EPG.
The native Japanese term, literally 'electronic program guide'. Common in manuals and formal descriptions.
テレビの電子番組表を見て、見たい番組を探す。
I look at the TV's electronic program guide to find shows I want to watch.
Short for 'program guide', often used in everyday conversation when the context is clear.
番組表を見て、何時に始まるか調べて。
Check the program guide to see what time it starts.
A less common variant, sometimes used in product specifications.
このテレビは電子番組ガイド機能を搭載しています。
This TV is equipped with an electronic program guide function.