| Subject | English | Japanese |
| comp. | n prefix-type shift key | プレフィックス形シフトキー |
| comp., MS | SHIFT key | Shift キー (A keyboard key that, when pressed in combination with another key, gives that key an alternative meaning, for example, producing an uppercase character when a letter key is pressed. The SHIFT key is also used in various key combinations to create nonstandard characters or to perform special operations) |
| gen. | n shift key | シフト・キー |
| gen. | n shift key | シフトキー |