No. 1,728 in Japanese
ガス
"Gas" (e.g., fuel gas or gas used for cooking/heating).
In a sentence
ガスを使って料理をします。
I cook using gas.
Here, 'ガス' refers to a substance used as fuel for cooking.
昨日、ガスの供給が一時的に停止しました。
Yesterday, the gas supply was temporarily interrupted.
In this sentence, 'ガス' refers to the utility supply of fuel, typically methane or propane.
ガスが漏れているかもしれません。
There might be a gas leak.
Here, 'ガス' refers to the gaseous substance that is leaking and poses a safety concern.
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