TomoshiTomoshi

ゴム・護謨gomu

JLPT N2approx.Common
Definitions
  1. noungum; rubber
    タイヤはゴムと路面ろめんの摩擦まさつによってすり減へる。↗
    Tires wear down because of friction between the rubber and the road surface.
  2. nouneraser
  3. nouncondom
Japanese definitions
  1. 弾性だんせいを特徴とくちょうとする素材そざいで、元来がんらいはゴムノキ等とう植物しょくぶつ体たいを傷きずつけるなどして得えられる無定形むていけいかつ軟質なんしつの高分子こうぶんし物質ぶっしつを指さしたが、現在げんざいでは、有機ゆうき高こう分子ぶんしを主成分しゅせいぶんとする一連いちれんの弾性だんせい材料ざいりょうを指さすことが多おおい。
  2. 語義ごぎ1の素材そざいを用もちいた製品せいひん。
  3. コンドーム。
English equivalents
gumrubber

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