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- English · derived fromTV
- Japanese · borrowed fromテレビゲーム
- English todayTV game
NNSE sense is borrowed from Japanese テレビゲーム (terebi gēmu), from English TV + game.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
TV game
Today it means: An early type of video game, the predecessor of modern games consoles, consisting of a unit with a built-in controller that plugged into a television set. Full definition →
Japanese テレビゲーム ← English TV