アース

Japanese

Etymology 1

From a transliteration of British English earth.

Pronunciation

Noun

アース (rōmaji āsu)

  1. (electronics) A connection electrically to the ground; (US) ground; (UK) earth.
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Verb

アースする (intransitive, rōmaji āsu suru)

  1. (electronics) To connect an electrical conductor to the ground.

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Etymology 2

From a transliteration of Old Norse áss (Æsir)

Noun

アース (rōmaji āsu)

  1. Æsir

References

  1. Hirayama, Tetsuo (1960) 全国アクセント辞典 (Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: 東京堂,.
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