ルーター
also: ルータ
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Meanings
1
router (networking)
Computing term for a device that forwards data packets between computer networks.
After installing a new router, the internet became faster.
2
router (woodworking)
A power tool used to hollow out or shape wood; common in carpentry and DIY.
I cut a groove with a woodworking router.
Usage patterns
- ルーターを設定するto set up/configure a router
It took a while to set up the new router.
- ルーターで〈物〉を削るto shape/hollow out something with a (woodworking) router
I rounded the edge of the wood with a router.
- 〈物〉をルーターに接続するto connect a device to a router
I connect my computer to the router to use the internet.
- ルーターの電源を入れるto turn on the router
Since the internet wasn't connecting, I turned the router off and on again.