DVD

でぃーぶいでぃー
noun
DVD, digital versatile disc
electronics
1. DVD, digital versatile disc
An optical disc format used for video, audio, and data storage with larger capacity than CD.
I rented a movie DVD.
I burned a video onto a DVD.
DVD rental stores are rarely seen nowadays.

DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) became the standard video format after VHS in Japan. While declining due to streaming services, DVDs are still sold in Japan, particularly for anime, concerts, and special editions.

Common expressions

DVD is written in the English alphabet in Japanese text.