タッチパネル
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Meanings
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touch panel; touch screen
Refers to a display that can detect and respond to touch input, used in smartphones, tablets, kiosks, etc.
This smartphone has a very responsive touch screen.
The ticket machines at the station are touch-panel type.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉のタッチパネルを操作するto operate a touch panel (of a device)
I bought a ticket by operating the touch panel on the ticket machine.
- タッチパネルに触れるto touch/tap a touch panel
When the icon appears on the screen, please touch the touch panel.
- タッチパネル式の〈物〉a touch-panel-type device
This cash register uses a touch-panel-type system.
- タッチパネルが反応するfor a touch panel to respond (to input)
Sometimes the touch panel doesn't respond when you're wearing gloves.