"ロム" meaning in Japanese

See ロム in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ɾo̞mɯ̟] Forms: romu [romanization]
Etymology: From English ROM. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|ROM|sort=ろむ}} English ROM Head templates: {{ja-noun}} ロム • (romu)
  1. (electronics, computing) ROM
    Sense id: en-ロム-ja-noun-LjPTnG0e Categories (other): Computing, Electronics, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese katakana, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 62 38 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 80 20 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 75 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 79 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 21 Topics: business, computing, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics, sciences
  2. (2channel slang) "read-only member": lurker
    Sense id: en-ロム-ja-noun-AimzhBIL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ROMる (romuru) (ruby: ROM(ロム)) Related terms: RAM (ruby: RAM(ラム)) (alt: ramu)

Alternative forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "romuru",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "ROM",
          "ロム"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "ROMる"
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English ROM.",
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    }
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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          "_dis": "79 21",
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        "electrical-engineering",
        "electricity",
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        "electronics",
        "energy",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "physics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
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        "\"read-only member\": lurker"
      ],
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          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "lurker",
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        ]
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      "qualifier": "2channel slang",
      "raw_glosses": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɾo̞mɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
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  ],
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}
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    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms borrowed from English",
    "Japanese terms derived from English",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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  "derived": [
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      "roman": "romuru",
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        [
          "ROM",
          "ロム"
        ]
      ],
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    }
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English ROM.",
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    {
      "form": "romu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "alt": "ramu",
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        [
          "RAM",
          "ラム"
        ]
      ],
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    }
  ],
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        "ja:Computing",
        "ja:Electronics"
      ],
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        "ROM"
      ],
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          "electronics",
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          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
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          "ROM",
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        ]
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        "business",
        "computing",
        "electrical-engineering",
        "electricity",
        "electromagnetism",
        "electronics",
        "energy",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "physics",
        "sciences"
      ]
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        "Japanese internet slang"
      ],
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɾo̞mɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
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  ],
  "word": "ロム"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ロム meaning in Japanese (1.8kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (3dadd05 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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