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hashtag
A word or phrase preceded by the hash symbol (#), used on social media to identify posts on a specific topic and make them searchable.
Usage: ハッシュタグ is commonly used on platforms like Twitter/X, Instagram, and TikTok to categorize and discover content.
Common collocations
- ハッシュタグを付ける (to add a hashtag)
- ハッシュタグを付けて投稿する (to post with a hashtag)
- ハッシュタグで検索する (to search by hashtag)
- 人気のハッシュタグ (popular hashtag)
- 関連ハッシュタグ (related hashtag)
Abbreviation: Often shortened to タグ in casual conversation.