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Meanings

1

read-only memory; ROM

Computing term for non-volatile memory that can be read but not normally written to.

ゲームのデータはＲＯＭに保ほ存ぞんされている。
The game data is stored in ROM.

2

lurker; read-only member

Internet slang for someone who reads posts but rarely or never contributes. Abbreviation of 'read-only member'.

彼かれは掲けい示じ板ばんではずっとＲＯＭで、一いち度ども書かき込こんだことがない。
He's always been a lurker on the forum and has never posted even once.

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Usage patterns

ＲＯＭを書き換えるろむをかきかえるto rewrite/reflash a ROM chip's firmware
スマートフォンのＲＯＭを書かき換かえて機き能のうを追つい加かした。
I reflashed my smartphone's ROM to add new features.
〈場所ばしょ〉でＲＯＭるでろむるto lurk (read without posting) in an online forum or chat
この掲けい示じ板ばんではROMっている人ひとが多おおい。
A lot of people just lurk on this forum without posting.