pixelation

Noun

countable uncountable

A blocky effect caused by enlarging a bitmap so that individual pixels can be distinguished. / The obscuring or censoring of part of an image by reducing the resolution, resulting in a blocky blur.

Japanese Meaning

画像を拡大した際に、個々のピクセルが目立ち、ブロック状に見える現象を指す。 / 解像度を低下させることにより、画像の一部がぼやけたり隠蔽されたりして、ブロック状の模様が現れる処理を意味する。

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When the image was enlarged, the pixelation made the faces indistinguishable.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

画像を拡大すると、ピクセル化のせいで顔が識別できなくなった。

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Sense（1）

A blocky effect caused by enlarging a bitmap so that individual pixels can be distinguished.

Sense（2）

The obscuring or censoring of part of an image by reducing the resolution, resulting in a blocky blur.

pixelations

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