ゴム
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Base noun form. Refers to the material rubber or chewing gum. Used in compounds like 『消しゴム』 (keshigomu, 'eraser').
Theme

At a stationery store, User and their friend Kenji are shopping for school supplies and discuss materials.

ゴム

ゴム

gum, rubber

Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects

Memory Hook

Imagine chewing a piece of 'gum' that's so stretchy it turns into a rubber band. 'Gum' → ゴム (gomu, 'gum, rubber').

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『ゴム』 (gomu, 'rubber') is commonly used for everyday items like erasers (消しゴム keshigomu) and rubber bands (輪ゴム wagomu).

Forms

Base: ゴムBase noun form. Refers to the material rubber or chewing gum. Used in compounds like 『消しゴム』 (keshigomu, 'eraser').