タッチパネル
たっちぱねる
noun
touch panel; touchscreen
1.
touch panel; touchscreen
A display screen that responds to touch input, allowing users to interact directly with what is displayed.
タッチパネル is from English "touch panel" and refers to screens that respond to touch input.
SYNONYMS:
タッチスクリーン: touchscreen (also common)
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- タッチパネルで操作する: to operate via touchscreen
- タッチパネル式: touchscreen-type
- タッチパネルが反応しない: the touchscreen isn't responding
- タッチパネルをタップする: to tap the touchscreen
COMMON DEVICES:
- スマートフォン: smartphones
- タブレット: tablets
- ATM: ATM machines
- 券売機: ticket vending machines
- セルフレジ: self-checkout registers
- 飲食店の注文システム: restaurant ordering systems
RELATED TERMS:
CULTURAL NOTE:
Touchscreen ordering (タッチパネル注文) is extremely common in Japanese restaurants, especially 回転寿司 (conveyor belt sushi) and 居酒屋 (izakaya).