Japanese symbol for “accelerator”
アクセル
アクセル
Romaji: akuseru
accelerator (pedal); gas pedal
In Japanese, accelerator is アクセル (akuseru).
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Meanings
- n accelerator (pedal); gas pedal
Other Japanese words for “accelerator”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 加速器 | かそくき kasokuki | (particle) accelerator |
| アクセラレータ | アクセラレータ akuserareeta | accelerator (hardware) |
| 加速装置 | かそくそうち kasokusouchi | accelerator; acceleration device |
See also: Chinese symbol for “accelerator”.
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