noun
contactless payment
Refers to payment methods using NFC, RFID, or similar technology where physical contact with a terminal is not required. Common in contexts like credit cards, smartphones, and transit cards.
最近、非接触型決済を利用する店が増えている。
Recently, more stores are adopting contactless payment.
このカードは非接触型決済に対応しています。
This card supports contactless payment.
キャッシュレス決済 is a broader term for cashless payment, including online transfers and QR codes, while 非接触型決済 specifically refers to touch-free methods like NFC.
ICカード is a physical card often used for contactless payment, but the term itself refers to the card technology, not the payment act.
Compound of 非接触 (contactless) + 型 (type) + 決済 (payment). A modern technical term reflecting the adoption of NFC and RFID payment systems.