タグ()

たぐづけ
noun
tagging; adding tags
technology
1. tagging, adding tags
The act of tagging someone in a social media post or photo, or adding category tags to content for organization. Widely used in the context of Instagram, Twitter/X, and other platforms.
写真(しゃしん)タグ()する
To tag someone in a photo.
勝手(かって)にタグ()しないでほしい。
I wish you wouldn't tag me without asking.
When I tagged the shop's account on Instagram and posted, they reposted it.

タグ()け refers to tagging — linking someone's account in a social media post or photo, or adding category labels to content.

Forms

タグ (from English "tag") + ()け (attaching). Used with する: タグ()する.

Common patterns

  • タグ()する (to tag someone/something)
  • 勝手(かって)にタグ()する (to tag without permission)
  • タグ()される (to be tagged)

Related SNS terms

Usage

Primarily a social media term. Etiquette around tagging (especially tagging without permission) is a common topic of online discussion.