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ガラス

Glass


Meaning

Glass, Pane of Glass

Word Type

noun

Explanation

This comes from the word glass, and it refers to the stuff used to make Cinderella's slippers, and windows, in which case it can also mean a pane of glass. We'll learn how to say the other meanings of "glass" later!


Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • フロントガラス

    windshield

    強化ガラス

    tempered glass

    色ガラス

    tinted glass

  • ガラスのコップ

    a glass cup, a glass

    ガラスのくつ

    glass shoes, glass slippers

    ガラスのかけら

    pieces of glass

  • ガラスを用いる

    to use glass

    ガラスを作る

    to make glass

  • ガラスで出来ている

    to be made of glass

Context Sentences

このペン、ガラスで出来てるの?

Is this pen made of glass?

うわー、シンデレラのガラスのくつみたい。

Wow, it looks like Cinderella's glass slipper.

フロントガラスに鳥のフンが付いてるよ。

You have bird poop on your windshield.