keyboard

キーボード

コンピューターやタイプライターで文字や数字などを入力するためのキーの集まり。

やさしい英語で： A set of buttons you press to enter letters, numbers, and other information into a computer or typewriter.

• My keyboard is broken.
• She typed her name on the keyboard.
• Do these keyboards work with every laptop?

よく使う表現： computer keyboard, wireless keyboard, on the keyboard

電子キーボード

鍵盤を押してさまざまな音を出せる電子楽器。

やさしい英語で： An electronic musical instrument with keys that can produce different sounds.

• He plays the keyboard.
• We bought an electronic keyboard for our daughter.
• The band's keyboards produced sounds like strings and drums.

類義語： synthesizer

よく使う表現： electronic keyboard, play the keyboard, portable keyboard

鍵盤

ピアノなどで、押すと音が出る鍵が並んでいる部分。

やさしい英語で： The row of keys on a piano or similar instrument that you press to make musical sounds.

• The piano has a long keyboard.
• Her fingers moved quickly across the keyboard.
• The organ has two keyboards, one above the other.

類義語： keys

よく使う表現： piano keyboard, organ keyboard, across the keyboard

キー入力する

キーを押してコンピューターに情報を入力する。

やさしい英語で： To enter information into a computer by pressing keys.

• Please keyboard the names carefully.
• She keyboarded the records into the computer.
• The office staff spent the morning keyboarding.

類義語： type, key in

よく使う表現： keyboard data, keyboard the text, keyboard a document