有線
Meanings
1
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
wired; cabled
Describes devices, networks, or connections that use physical wires or cables, as opposed to wireless. Often used attributively with の.
Antonyms: 無線
I use wired earphones.
This room has a wired LAN port.
2
wire communication; communication by wire
Refers to the method or system of transmitting signals via physical cables. Often used in contrast with 無線 (wireless).
Which is more stable, wired or wireless communication?
Usage patterns
- 有線で〈動詞〉to do something via a wired connection
This computer is connected to the internet via a wired connection.
- 有線LANwired LAN (network)
Offices often use a wired LAN.