VocabJLPT N1
loop
NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. loop
  2. 2. band
  3. 3. loop (in a program)
  4. 4. looping (of a video, slideshow, etc.)
A loanword meaning a loop, referring to something that repeats continuously in a cycle. It is used in music production, computing, and everyday speech to describe a process or situation that keeps repeating without end.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

He rubbed his eyes and said, "Same dream on loop again."

Sentence 2

Do you remember at what point the discussion started going in circles?

Sentence 3

Without defining what the client wants first, development will just keep looping.

Sentence 4

So the same anxious thoughts just keep looping in your head.

Sentence 5

The screen went black and it got stuck in a restart loop!