(かつどうりょうけい)

かつどうりょうけい
noun
activity tracker; fitness tracker
technologyhealth
1. activity tracker; fitness tracker; activity monitor
A wearable electronic device that tracks physical activity metrics such as steps, calories burned, heart rate, and sleep patterns.
活動量計(かつどうりょうけい)つけて(はし)っている
I run wearing an activity tracker.
活動量計(かつどうりょうけい)毎日(まいにち)歩数(ほすう)確認(かくにん)している
I check my daily step count on the activity tracker.
I bought an activity tracker for health management, and was surprised it can even measure sleep quality.

Composed of 活動量(かつどうりょう) (amount of activity) + (けい) (meter, gauge). The Japanese term specifically emphasizes measuring the quantity of physical activity. In practice, this overlaps heavily with スマートウォッチ (smartwatch) and フィットネストラッカー (fitness tracker).

Common collocations

  • 活動量計(かつどうりょうけい)つける: to wear an activity tracker
  • 活動量計(かつどうりょうけい)計測(けいそく)する: to measure with an activity tracker
  • 腕時計型(うでどけいがた)活動量計(かつどうりょうけい): wristwatch-type activity tracker
  • 活動量計(かつどうりょうけい)データ: activity tracker data

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