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モバイル端末 (モバイルたんまつ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

モバイル端たん末まつ

Meanings

1

noun

mobile device

General term for portable electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets, and handheld game consoles.

最さい近きんのモバイル端たん末まつは高こう性せい能のうだ。
Recent mobile devices are high-performance.
モバイル端たん末まつで動どう画がを見みる人ひとが増ふえている。
More people are watching videos on mobile devices.

Kanji

端edge, origin, end
末end, close, tip

Similar words

携けい帯たい端たん末まつ
携帯端末 is a more traditional term often used in business or technical contexts, while モバイル端末 is a modern loanword-based term common in consumer tech.
スマートフォン
スマートフォン specifically refers to smartphones, whereas モバイル端末 is a broader category that includes tablets and other portable devices.

Etymology

Compound of モバイル (from English 'mobile') and 端末 (terminal, device).