noun
character recognition
Computing term for the automatic identification of printed or handwritten characters from an image or document. Often abbreviated as OCR (optical character recognition) when referring to printed text.
このソフトは手書きの文字認識に優れている。
This software excels at handwritten character recognition.
文字認識技術を使って、紙の書類をデジタル化する。
We digitize paper documents using character recognition technology.