Translation guide
A technology that merges real and virtual worlds to produce new environments where physical and digital objects co-exist and interact in real time.
The broad concept of blending real and virtual environments, often used in tech contexts.
The standard Japanese translation for 'mixed reality'. Used in academic and technical contexts.
Mixed reality is a technology that merges the real world and the virtual world.
The abbreviation 'MR' is widely understood in tech circles, often used in presentations and articles.
Using an MR device, you can display virtual objects in a real room.
A direct loanword from English. Less common than '複合現実' or 'MR', but may appear in some contexts.
Research on mixed reality is advancing.
Referring to the concept that mixed reality encompasses a range from real environment to virtual environment, including augmented reality and augmented virtuality.
Often used when discussing the perceptual aspect or the continuum of mixed reality. Contains '感' (feeling/sensation).
Mixed reality refers to experiences situated between reality and virtuality.
Literally 'reality-virtuality continuum'. Used in academic papers to describe the spectrum from real to virtual.
Used in contexts like video games or interactive experiences that blend real-world elements with digital content.
A compound noun meaning 'mixed reality game'. Commonly used in gaming media.
In mixed reality games, real-world scenery becomes the game's stage.
Abbreviated form, common in casual tech talk.
The latest MR game is incredibly immersive.
Applications in training, remote assistance, design, etc.
Means 'mixed reality technology'. Used in business and industrial contexts.
A remote assistance system utilizing mixed reality technology was introduced.
Common in business pitches; 'MR solution'.
In casual conversation or tech articles, 'MR' (エムアール) is often used instead of the full term '複合現実'. However, in formal documents or when first introducing the concept, it's better to use the full term.
Augmented reality (AR) is 拡張現実 (かくちょうげんじつ), virtual reality (VR) is 仮想現実 (かそうげんじつ). Mixed reality (MR) is often considered a superset or a specific type of AR where virtual objects interact with the real environment.
The concept of the reality-virtuality continuum was proposed by Milgram.
We provide MR solutions for the manufacturing industry.