Japanese word

ログ

Pronunciation

Romajirogu

Meaning

  • nounlog

Example

ログを確認しておきます。ro gu o kaku nin shi te o ki ma su

I'll check the log.

Illustration for ログ (log)

More examples

問題が起きたら、まずログを確認します。mon dai ga o ki ta ra ma zu ro gu o kaku nin shi ma su

If a problem occurs, I first check the log.

Core concept

Records events or activity so they can be checked later.

Common phrases

  • ログを確認ro gu o kaku nin

    check the log

  • ログを保存ro gu o ho zon

    save the log

Similar words

記録kiroku: A stored account of events or activity that can be checked later.
履歴rireki: A record of past actions or changes, often arranged in time order.

Definition in Japanese

出来事や操作などをあとで確認できるように記録したもの。de ki goto ya sō sa na do o a to de kaku nin de ki ru yō ni ki roku shi ta mo no

Word origin

The Japanese noun ログ (rogu) is borrowed from English log, whose record sense developed from the ship's log, while its older sense meant a piece of wood.

Usage tips

  • In everyday technology talk, a log often records events automatically, so it can show what happened before a problem appeared.

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