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入出力機器 (にゅうしゅつりょくきき) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

入にゅう出しゅつ力りょく機き器き

Meanings

1

noun

input-output device; I/O device

computing

Technical computing term for hardware that handles both input and output, such as a touchscreen or a network interface card.

この入にゅう出しゅつ力りょく機き器きはUSBで接せつ続ぞくします。
This input-output device connects via USB.
新あたらしい入にゅう出しゅつ力りょく機き器きをシステムに追つい加かした。
We added a new I/O device to the system.

Kanji

入enter, insert
出exit, leave, go out
力power, strength, strong
機

loom, mechanism, machine

器utensil, vessel, receptacle

Similar words

入にゅう力りょく装そう置ち
Refers specifically to input-only devices like keyboards or mice, while 入出力機器 handles both input and output.
出しゅつ力りょく装そう置ち
Refers specifically to output-only devices like monitors or printers, while 入出力機器 handles both input and output.

Etymology

Compound of 入出力 (input-output) and 機器 (device, equipment). The term is a straightforward technical coinage from computing.