ラック
らっく
noun
rack; shelf; stand
1.
rack; shelf; stand; frame for storage or display
An open framework or shelving structure used for organizing, storing, or displaying items. Common in homes, offices, and shops.
本をラックに並べた。
I lined up the books on the rack.
新しいラックを買って部屋を片付けた。
I bought a new rack and tidied up the room.
サーバーラックの設置には十分なスペースと冷却設備が必要だ。
Installing a server rack requires sufficient space and cooling equipment.
From English "rack." A broadly used loanword for various types of open shelving and storage frames. Unlike 棚 (shelf), ラック emphasizes the open-frame structure and often implies something that can be assembled or reconfigured.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- メタルラック: metal rack; wire shelving
- マガジンラック: magazine rack
- スパイスラック: spice rack
- サーバーラック: server rack
- ラックに置く: to put on a rack
- ラックを組み立てる: to assemble a rack
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 棚: shelf — a native Japanese word for any shelf, including built-in or enclosed shelving
- シェルフ: shelf — a less common English loanword, used mainly in furniture branding
- スタンド: stand — for vertical display or holding a single item upright