Input Method Editor

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
IME
Pronunciation
/ˈɪnˌpʊt ˈmɛθəd ˈɛdɪtər/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Software

Examples in Context

  1. This file is not an input method editor.
  2. Specifies the type of data you can enter by using an input method editor.
  3. An input method editor ( IME ) is a program that allows computer users to enter complex characters and symbols, such as Japanese Kanji characters, by using a standard keyboard.
  4. Supports dictation and voice commands. You need to install an Input Method Editor(IME) ( IME ) to use the Speech Recognition feature.
  5. Under the Windows system, the file of input method editor ( IME ) is a dynamic link library in fact.

Other meanings of IME