コンパクトカメラ Japanese meaning | KotomoraFreq.FrequencyTop 100,000 Meanings
1
noun
compact camera
A small, lightweight camera, typically a point-and-shoot model, as opposed to a DSLR or mirrorless system camera.
Variant with a middle dot, sometimes seen in product names or older texts.
Similar words
- 一眼レフ
一眼レフ is a single-lens reflex camera, typically larger and with interchangeable lenses, while コンパクトカメラ is a small, fixed-lens camera.
- ミラーレスカメラ
ミラーレスカメラ is a mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera, often more compact than a DSLR but still larger and more advanced than a typical コンパクトカメラ.
Etymology
Wasei-eigo (Japanese-made English) from 'compact' + 'camera'.
