ガス

がす
noun
gas (fuel); gas (substance)
1. gas (fuel)
Natural gas or propane used for cooking and heating.
Please turn off the gas.
ガス(だい)(たか)
The gas bill is expensive.
Be careful of gas leaks.
2. gas (substance)
A gaseous substance in general.
有毒(ゆうどく)なガス()ている
Toxic gas is being released.
Gas comes out of the volcano.
I can smell hot spring gas.

From English 'gas'. In daily life, usually refers to fuel gas for cooking and heating.

COMMON COMPOUNDS:

  • ガス(だい): gas bill
  • ガスコンロ: gas stove/burner
  • ガス()れ: gas leak
  • 天然(てんねん)ガス: natural gas
  • 都市(とし)ガス: city gas
  • プロパンガス: propane gas

COMMON EXPRESSIONS:

  • ガスを()める: to turn off the gas
  • ガスをつける: to turn on the gas
  • ガスが()まっている: the gas is off

NOTE:
For scientific 'gas' (gaseous state), ガス or 気体(きたい) is used.