Refers to an electrical socket, a light bulb socket, or a mechanical socket for inserting something.
壁のソケットにプラグを差し込んでください。
Please plug the plug into the wall socket.
I inserted the light bulb into the socket.
電球をソケットに取り付ける。
Attach the light bulb to the socket.
このプラグはソケットに合わない。
This plug doesn't fit the socket.
cigarette lighter socket; cigarette lighter receptacle
socket wrench
multi-socket
socket services
cigarette lighter socket (in a car)
Loanword from English 'socket'.