ポインタ
also: ポインター
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Meanings
1
pointer (dog breed); English pointer
Refers to the hunting dog breed. Often spelled ポインター.
He keeps a pointer (dog).
2
A physical stick used for pointing at things, like a teacher's pointer.
The teacher pointed at the map with a pointer.
3
mouse pointer; cursor
The on-screen arrow or cursor controlled by a mouse or touchpad.
When you move the mouse, the pointer moves.
4
In programming, a variable that stores a memory address.
In C, you can directly manipulate memory using pointers.