ガソリン

ガソリン · gasorin · JLPT N4 · noun

gasoline

ガソリン — gasoline

⛽ gasorin = gasoline said the Japanese way: ga-so-rin

A loanword from English gasoline, written in katakana. The l becomes r and the final e drops, giving ga-so-ri-n. Say gasoline with Japanese syllables and you already have the word.

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