Computing term for verifying data integrity, especially in memory or storage. Often used in technical contexts.
An error was detected in the memory parity check.
Perform a parity check during data transfer.
Compound of 化け (bake, 'transformation' or 'ghost', here implying data corruption) and チェック (check). The term likely arose in Japanese computing circles as a descriptive alternative to the loanword パリティチェック.