camera
Derived from the Latin word 'camera', meaning 'vaulted room', from the Greek 'kamara', meaning 'vault'.
NOUN
(1)
[/ˈkæm.ər.ə/en-US]
カメラ
literal
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撮影機
formal
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写真機
formal
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概念的な装置
untranslatable
(A literal translation is not viable; it conveys the idea but lacks a concise word.)
Antonyms
nothingness
A device used for capturing still photographs or moving images (video), typically by recording light onto a light-sensitive sensor or film.
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- She bought a new digital camera for her trip to Europe. — She purchased a new electronic device for taking pictures while traveling.
- The security camera recorded the entire incident. — The surveillance device captured the full event.
- He always carries a camera to capture special moments. — He keeps a photographic device with him to record significant events.
- The filmmaker used a high-definition camera for the movie. — The director utilized advanced imaging equipment for the film.