ワイヤレス
also: ワイアレス · ワイヤーレス
Meanings
1
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
General term for wireless technology or devices; often used as a no-adjective modifying nouns like イヤホン, マウス, 通信.
I want wireless earphones.
This printer can be used wirelessly.
2
wireless microphone
abbreviation
Abbreviation of ワイヤレスマイクロホン; common in broadcasting and stage contexts.
See also: ワイヤレスマイクロホン
The singer sang holding a wireless microphone.
Usage patterns
- ワイヤレスで〈動詞〉to do something wirelessly (without a cable)
This speaker can be connected wirelessly.
- ワイヤレスを使うto use a wireless microphone
The singer performed on stage using a wireless microphone.
- 〈物〉をワイヤレス化するto make something wireless (convert to wireless)
The company converted the office phones to wireless.