ガジェット (gajetto) Japanese meaning: gadget | KotomoraHe always buys the latest gadgets.
This gadget can connect to a smartphone.
Usage patterns
最新の〈物〉the latest gadget
He's always carrying the latest gadget.
〈物〉を使いこなすto make full use of / master a gadget
It takes time to fully master a new gadget.
便利な〈物〉a handy/convenient gadget
This is a handy gadget for travel.
ウィジェット
ガジェット refers to a small physical device or gadget, while ウィジェット is specifically a software widget or UI element.
Written forms
ガジェットUsage28%
Standard katakana spelling for the English loanword 'gadget'.
ガゼットUsage72%
Less common variant spelling; may be encountered but ガジェット is preferred.
Etymology
Borrowed from English 'gadget'.
