テレビゲーム

noun

video game (home console)

Refers specifically to games played on a home console connected to a TV, as opposed to handheld or arcade games. Wasei-eigo from 'television game'.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from televi(sion) game

• 週しゅう末まつはよく家いえでテレビゲームをして過すごす。

  I often spend weekends playing video games at home.

• 新あたらしいテレビゲームを買かったので、今こん夜やは早はやく帰かえりたい。

  I bought a new video game, so I want to go home early tonight.