キーボード
きーぼーど
noun
keyboard
1.
keyboard (computer)
An input device for computers with keys for typing letters, numbers, and commands.
2.
keyboard (musical)
An electronic musical instrument with piano-like keys.
From English "keyboard." Used for both computer input devices and electronic musical instruments.
COMPUTER KEYBOARD:
- キーボードを打つ: to type on a keyboard
- キーボードを接続する: to connect a keyboard
- ワイヤレスキーボード: wireless keyboard
- 日本語キーボード: Japanese keyboard layout
MUSICAL KEYBOARD:
NOTE:
In a band context, the person who plays keyboard is often called キーボード (short for キーボード担当). In a computer context, context usually clarifies whether it's an input device.
Related Words
Related:
マウス (computer input device)