ガム

noun

chewing gum

Abbreviation of チューインガム. The most common meaning in everyday use.

See also: チューインガム

• ガムを噛かみながら話はなすのは失しつ礼れいだ。

  It's rude to talk while chewing gum.

noun

gum; rubber

Refers to gum or rubber as a material. Less common than ゴム in modern Japanese.