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closed caption in Japanese

closed caption in Japanese is クローズドキャプション — closed caption means on-screen text of a video's dialogue together with speaker labels and descriptions of relevant sounds, which the viewer can switch on or off — designed so that deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers get the audio information as well as the words.

closed caption in Japanese

クローズドキャプション
noun
Pronounced: kurōzudokyapushon
(television) Text which can be displayed on a television or other video screen with suitable equipment, usually a transcription or description of audio material.

What does "closed caption" mean?

  1. noun On-screen text of a video's dialogue together with speaker labels and descriptions of relevant sounds, which the viewer can switch on or off — designed so that deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers get the audio information as well as the words.
    "Turn on closed captions if you cannot hear the dialogue over the music."
  2. verb To add such switchable on-screen text to a video.
    "All course videos must be closed captioned before release."
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closed caption in a sentence

  • Turn on closed captions if you cannot hear the dialogue over the music.
  • The closed captions note the doorbell and the dog barking offscreen.
  • All course videos must be closed captioned before release.

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What is "closed caption" in Japanese?

"closed caption" in Japanese is クローズドキャプション. closed caption means: On-screen text of a video's dialogue together with speaker labels and descriptions of relevant sounds, which the viewer can switch on or off — designed so that deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers get the audio information as well as the words.

How do you pronounce クローズドキャプション?

"closed caption" in Japanese is クローズドキャプション, pronounced "kurōzudokyapushon".

How do you use "closed caption" in a sentence?

Example: "Turn on closed captions if you cannot hear the dialogue over the music." In Japanese, "closed caption" is クローズドキャプション.

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