also: チェアーテーブル · チェア・テーブル · チェアー・テーブル
noun
chair with attached tray
A wasei-eigo term for a chair that has a built-in or attached small table/tray, often used for eating, writing, or using a laptop. Common in furniture catalogues and descriptions of compact living solutions.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from chair table
一人暮らしの部屋にチェアテーブルを置いた。
I put a chair with an attached tray in my studio apartment.
このチェアテーブルは折りたたみ式で収納しやすい。
This chair table is foldable and easy to store.
Wasei-eigo (Japanese-made English) from 'chair' and 'table'. The exact origin is uncertain, but it likely emerged in furniture marketing to describe a chair with an integrated tray.