Japanese word

登録

Pronunciation

Romajitōroku

Meaning

  • nounregistration

Example

名前を登録します。na mae o tō roku shi ma su

I register my name.

Illustration for 登録 (registration)

More examples

登録後は、確認メールをお送りします。tō roku ato wa kaku nin mē ru o o oku ri shi ma su

After registration, we will send you a confirmation email.

Core concept

Centers on placing a person's name or other information into an official record so it can be recognized and used later.

Common phrases

  • 登録するtō roku su ru

    register

  • 登録を完了するtō roku o kan ryō su ru

    complete registration

  • 登録内容tō roku nai yō

    registration details

  • 登録画面tō roku ga men

    registration screen

Similar words

記載kisai: The act of writing information in an official document or record.
記入kinyū: The act of filling in information on a form or in a document.
申込みmōshikomi: A request to take part in something or receive a service.

Definition in Japanese

名前や情報などを名簿や記録に載せること。na mae ya jō hō na do o mei bo ya ki roku ni no se ru ko to

Word origin

登録 (tōroku, "registration") combines 登 (tō, "ascend") and 録 (roku, "record"), giving the compound the sense of entering information into a record.

Usage tips

  • A common conversational use of 登録する (tōroku suru) is signing up for an account, service, or event.

Opposites

  • 未登録mitōrokuunregisteredna-adjective

Related words

  • 登録者tōrokusharegistered usernoun
  • 登録済みtōrokuzumiregisteredna-adjective

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