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テンキー

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Meanings

1

noun

numeric keypad; number pad; numpad

Refers to the block of number keys on a keyboard or a standalone numeric keypad. Wasei-eigo from English 'ten key'.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from ten key

2

noun

numeric key

Rarely used to refer to an individual number key. In practice, テンキー almost always means the keypad as a whole.