English–Japanese

“ground wire” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiāsu

Example

洗濯機のアースをつなぎます。sen taku ki no ā su o tsu na gi ma su

I connect the washing machine's ground wire.

Illustration for アース (ground wire)

How to say “ground wire” in Japanese

“Ground wire” in Japanese is アース (āsu).

Describes a path that directs electrical current from an appliance into the ground to reduce the risk of electric shock.

Full entry for アース: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with アース

感電を防ぐため、冷蔵庫のアースを確認します。kan den o fuse gu ta me rei zō ko no ā su o kaku nin shi ma su

I check the refrigerator's ground wire to prevent electric shock.

Tips for using アース

  • In appliance instructions, the English terms grounding wire and earth wire refer to the same safety-related connection, with usage varying by region.

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