ゴム

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See also: コム

Japanese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Alternative spelling
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Borrowed from Dutch gom (gum).[2][3]

Noun

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ゴム (gomu

  1. rubber (pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree)
    ゴム(せい)サンダル
    gomu-sei sandaru
    rubber sandals
  2. short for 消しゴム (keshi-gomu, rubber (eraser))
  3. short for ヘアゴム (hea-gomu, hair tie, scrunchie)
  4. (slang) condom
    Synonym: コンドーム

See also

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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Persian قم (qom).

Proper noun

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ゴム (Gomu

  1. Qom (a city in Iran)
  2. Qom (a province of Iran)

References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN