Translation guide
UX (user experience) is a technical term in design and technology. In Japanese, it is commonly referred to by the English abbreviation 'UX' or the full phrase 'ユーザーエクスペリエンス'. When explaining the concept, phrases like ユーザー体験 or 使用感 may be used.
Referring to the discipline of user experience design or the general concept of user experience.
The abbreviation 'UX' is widely understood in Japanese tech and design industries. It is used as a loanword.
He is a UX designer.
The importance of UX is increasing.
The full loanword for 'user experience'. Used in formal or explanatory contexts.
Learn how to improve user experience.
A more Japanese-native phrasing, literally 'user experience'. Less common than the loanwords, but can be used to explain the concept to non-specialists.
The user experience of this app is wonderful.
Describing how good or bad the experience of using a product is.
Used directly to refer to the quality of UX.
This site has bad UX.
Means 'ease of use' or 'usability', a key aspect of UX. Often used in everyday conversation about products.
How is the usability of this app?
Refers to the feeling or impression of using something, often used in reviews.
In professional settings, 'UX' (pronounced ユーエックス) is the standard term. It is often combined with other katakana words like デザイン (design) or リサーチ (research). For general audiences, you might explain it as ユーザー体験 or 使いやすさ.
Please tell me about the actual user experience.