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テレビゲーム機 (テレビゲームき) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

テレビゲーム機き

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Meanings

1

home video game console

Refers to a dedicated gaming device connected to a TV, such as a PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, or Xbox.

新あたらしいテレビゲーム機きが発はつ売ばいされた。

A new home video game console was released.

子こ供どもの頃ころ、テレビゲーム機きでよく遊あそんだ。

When I was a child, I often played on a home video game console.

Kanji

機loom, mechanism, machine

Related words

携けい帯たいゲーム機き
携帯ゲーム機 is a handheld game console, while テレビゲーム機 is a home console connected to a TV.
ゲーム機き
ゲーム機 is a broader term for any game console (handheld or home), whereas テレビゲーム機 specifically refers to TV-connected home consoles.

Built from

テレビ+ゲーム機き

Etymology

Compound of テレビ (terebi, 'television') + ゲーム (gēmu, 'game') + 機 (ki, 'machine').