Translation guide
The act of typing on a keyboard, or the concept of data types in computing. For the keyboard sense, Japanese uses the loanword タイピング or the verb 打つ. For data types, use 型 or タイプ.
The action of pressing keys on a keyboard to input text.
The most common and direct loanword for 'typing' as a skill or activity. Often used in contexts like typing practice or typing speed.
Literally 'to strike the keyboard'. A natural verb phrase for the physical action of typing. 打つ implies hitting keys.
キーボードを打つ音がうるさい。
The sound of typing on the keyboard is noisy.
Means 'to input characters'. More formal and technical than タイピング, often used in software instructions or official contexts.
パスワードを入力してください。
Please type your password.
A technical term for 'keystroke' or the act of striking a key. Used in contexts like typing tests or ergonomics, but not in everyday conversation.
The classification of data into types, such as integer, string, etc., in programming languages.
The standard term for 'type' in programming. Used in phrases like データ型 (data type) or 型付け (typing).
タイピングの練習をしています。
I'm practicing typing.
彼はタイピングが速い。
He types fast.
Measure typing speed.
この言語は静的型付けです。
This language has static typing.
変数の型を宣言する。
Declare the type of a variable.
Loanword used similarly to 'type', but less common than 型 in technical documentation. Often appears in compound terms like データタイプ.
データタイプを確認してください。
Please check the data type.