Translation guide
A small pad soaked with ink, used for stamping or inking rubber stamps.
The most common meaning: a pad used with rubber stamps or seals.
The standard term for a stamp pad, especially for rubber stamps.
スタンプ台を買いに行った。
I went to buy a stamp pad.
Red ink pad specifically for personal seals (hanko/inkan). Often in a round case.
Another term for red ink pad used with seals, less common than 朱肉.
A pad used for taking fingerprints, often by police or for official documents.
Specifically a fingerprint ink pad.
警察が指紋用インクパッドを使った。
The police used a fingerprint ink pad.
The red ink pad has dried up.
I need to refill the ink pad.
Generic loanword for ink pad, understood in context.
インクパッドに指を押し付けてください。
Please press your finger onto the ink pad.