Translation guide
The process of manually reviewing or verifying something, often documents, code, or data, without automated tools.
To check or verify something by hand, such as documents, code, or data, without using automated tools.
Literally 'desk check', this is the most direct equivalent and is commonly used in business and technical contexts for manual review of documents, plans, or code.
この計画は机上チェックが必要です。
This plan needs a desk check.
Means 'manual check' and emphasizes that the checking is done by a person rather than automatically.
To manually trace through code or logic to find errors, often done by a developer without running the program.
While broader than desk checking, 'code review' is the standard term for manually examining code, which often includes desk checking logic.
コードレビューでバグを見つけました。
I found a bug during the code review.
Use 机上チェック for general manual review of documents or plans. In software contexts, コードレビュー is more common for peer review, while 机上デバッグ specifically means tracing logic without running code.
データの手動チェックを行います。
We will perform a manual check of the data.
Means 'visual check' and is used when physically looking over something for errors.
印刷物の目視チェックをしてください。
Please do a visual check of the printed materials.
A general term for 'confirmation work' or 'verification task', often used in office settings for manual checking processes.
確認作業に時間がかかりました。
The verification work took time.
Literally 'desk debugging', specifically refers to manually tracing code to find bugs without executing it.
机上デバッグでロジックの誤りを発見した。
I discovered a logic error through desk debugging.
Means 'manual trace', used when stepping through code or a process by hand.
手動トレースで変数の値を確認した。
I checked the variable values by manual tracing.