Pronunciation of 'コンピューター'
The word 'コンピューター' originates from Japanese and is a transliteration of the English word 'computer.' It refers to an electronic device used for processing and storing data. Below are the pronunciations and meanings in Japanese and English.
Word Origin
Japanese, derived from the English word 'computer.'
Pronunciation Details
日本語
電子計算機、データの処理や保存を行う装置。
「コンピューター」は「kon-pyu-ta」または「コン（koɴ）」「ピュー（pʲɯː）」「ター（taː）」と発音します。「コン」は短く、「ピュー」は伸ばし、「ター」は平坦に発音します。
English (United States)
A device used for computation, processing, and storing data.
Pronounced as 'kahn-PYOO-tuh,' with stress on the second syllable. 'Kahn' as in 'con,' 'pyoo' as in 'pew,' and 'tuh' as in 'ter.'