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rubber in Japanese

rubber in Japanese is ゴム, 合成ゴム — rubber means a stretchy, water-resistant material made from the sap of certain trees or synthetically.

rubber in Japanese

ゴム
noun
Pronounced: gomu
合成ゴム
noun
Pronounced: gōseigomu

What does "rubber" mean?

  1. noun A stretchy, water-resistant material made from the sap of certain trees or synthetically.
    "Rubber is used in boots because it keeps water out."
  2. noun (chiefly British) An eraser.
    "He rubbed out the wrong answer with a rubber and wrote it again."
  3. noun (informal) A condom.
    "He kept a rubber in his wallet, just in case."
  4. noun In bridge and similar games, a set or series of games played to decide an overall winner.
    "Our team needed to win one more game to take the rubber."
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rubber in a sentence

  • Rubber is used in boots because it keeps water out.
  • The ball was made of soft rubber and bounced very high.
  • He rubbed out the wrong answer with a rubber and wrote it again.
  • There was a small rubber on the end of her pencil.

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What is "rubber" in Japanese?
"rubber" in Japanese is ゴム, 合成ゴム. rubber means: A stretchy, water-resistant material made from the sap of certain trees or synthetically.
How do you pronounce ゴム?
"rubber" in Japanese is ゴム, pronounced "gomu".
How do you use "rubber" in a sentence?
Example: "Rubber is used in boots because it keeps water out." In Japanese, "rubber" is ゴム, 合成ゴム.
Are there other ways to say "rubber" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "rubber": ゴム, 合成ゴム.
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