No. 3,947 in Japanese
ショコラ
"ショコラ" means "chocolate" in English.
In a sentence
このショコラケーキはとても美味しいです。
This chocolate cake is very delicious.
The word ショコラ is used here in its typical sense, referring to chocolate, specifically in the context of a chocolate cake.
ショコラ色のバッグを買いました。
I bought a bag of chocolate color.
In this sentence, ショコラ refers to a color, meaning 'chocolate-colored' in the context of a bag's appearance.
彼女のペットの名前はショコラです。
Her pet's name is Chocolat.
Here, ショコラ is used as a proper noun, which is a name, possibly chosen because it sounds cute and sophisticated as a pet's name.
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