護謨 (Gomu) is a Japanese noun meaning “gum, rubber, eraser, condom”.
Meanings
- noungum; rubber
- nouneraser
- nouncondom
Examples
ゴムのボールは弾力性があるから弾む。
A rubber ball bounces because it is elastic.
タイヤはゴムと路面の摩擦によってすり減る。
Tires wear down because of friction between the rubber and the road surface.
マヤ族の人々はボールをゴムで作っていました。
The Mayas made their balls out of rubber.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).