Vocab Info

N2 Noun

歯車(はぐるま)gear, cog-wheel

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      gear, cogwheel

    2. Noun

      2.

      cog (in an organization, company, etc.), cog in the machine

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    歯車 【はぐるま】

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    Examples

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      歯車(はぐるま)とギヤは(おな)じです。

      Gears and cogs are the same. {gear, cog-wheel}

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      (ふた)つの歯車(はぐるま)がかみ()いました。

      The two gears meshed together. {gear, cog-wheel}

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      この機械(きかい)には歯車(はぐるま)使(つか)われています。

      Gears are used in this machine. {gear, cog-wheel}

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      (ふた)つの歯車(はぐるま)(ただ)しくかみ()わない(かぎ)り、それらを使用(しよう)することはできません。

      You cannot use two gears unless they mesh correctly. {gear, cog-wheel}

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      議論(ぎろん)途中(とちゅう)から歯車(はぐるま)()わないと(おも)っていたら、いつの()にか話題(わだい)がずれていました。

      I thought the gears weren't meshing in the middle of the discussion, and before I knew it, the topic had shifted. {gear, cog-wheel}

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