Japanese

ガソリン

ガソリン
Meaning: gasoline; petrol
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

ガ
ソ
リ
ン

Example sentences

The price of gasoline has gone up again.
この辺りはいつもガソリン臭が漂っている。
The smell of gasoline is always drifting around here.
遠征中にガソリンを補給した。
I refueled the gasoline during the expedition.
ガソリンの価格が急激に跳ね上がった。
Gasoline prices soared suddenly.
そのガソリンタンクは、満タンの状態で50リットル入る。
That gasoline tank holds 50 liters when full.
この工場では、原油を精製してガソリンなどを作っています。
This factory refines crude oil to make products like gasoline.
この車は一リットルのガソリンで二十キロ走る。
This car runs twenty kilometers on one liter of gasoline.
旅行に行く前にガソリンを満タンにした。
I filled the gas tank before going on a trip.
ガソリン代がまた値上げされたので、家計が少し苦しいです。
Gasoline prices have risen again, so it's a bit tough on the household budget.

Usage Notes

A fuel used in internal combustion engines.

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