打鍵音(だけんおん)

だけんおん
noun
keystroke sound; typing noise
electronics
1. keystroke sound; typing noise
The sound produced when pressing keys on a keyboard. A common topic in discussions about mechanical keyboards, office etiquette, and shared workspaces.
打鍵音(だけんおん)がうるさい。
The typing noise is loud.
静(しず)かな打鍵音(だけんおん)のキーボードを探(さが)している。
I'm looking for a keyboard with quiet keystrokes.
カフェで仕事(しごと)するときは、打鍵音(だけんおん)に気(き)を使(つか)ったほうがいい。
When working at a café, you should be mindful of your typing noise.

Combines 打鍵(だけん) (keystroke, key press) and 音(おん) (sound). A modern term that has become more common with the rise of remote work, shared office spaces, and the mechanical keyboard hobby community.

Common collocations

Related words

  • 打鍵(だけん): keystroke, key press — the base noun without the sound component
  • タイピング: typing — the loanword, more casual
  • 入力(にゅうりょく): input — broader term for data entry of any kind

Related Words

Related: 入力(にゅうりょく) (input)
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Added 2026.4.20 21:15 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02
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