テープレコーダー
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Base noun form. It's a loanword from English, written in katakana. Used to refer to a device that records and plays back audio on magnetic tape. Example: 『テープレコーダーで録音する』 (tēpurēkōdā de rokuon suru, 'to record with a tape recorder').
Theme
In a vintage electronics shop, User and their friend Ken browse old gadgets, discussing their uses and nostalgia.
テープレコーダー
テープレコーダー
tape recorder
Everyday Life & SurvivalTechnology & Devices
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'tape recorder' with a big red 'record' button. The word sounds like 'tape recorder' in English, so just remember: 'Tape recorder' → テープレコーダー (tēpurēkōdā, 'tape recorder').
Cultural Note
In Japan, テープレコーダー (tēpurēkōdā, 'tape recorder') was widely used in schools and offices for recording lessons or meetings before digital devices became common. You might still see them in some traditional settings or as nostalgic items.
Forms
Base: テープレコーダーBase noun form. It's a loanword from English, written in katakana. Used to refer to a device that records and plays back audio on magnetic tape. Example: 『テープレコーダーで録音する』 (tēpurēkōdā de rokuon suru, 'to record with a tape recorder').