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アクアラング (akuarangu) Japanese meaning: aqualung | Kotomora

アクアラング

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Meanings

1

aqualung; scuba gear

Trademarked name for underwater breathing apparatus; often used generically for scuba equipment.

See also: スキューバ

彼かれはアクアラングを背せ負おって海うみに潜

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He dove into the sea wearing an aqualung.

Related words

スキューバ
アクアラング is a widely used generic term (originally a brand name) for the same self-contained underwater breathing apparatus that スキューバ refers to.

Built from

アクア+ラング

Written forms

アクアラングUsage100%
Standard katakana spelling for the trademarked diving equipment.
アクア・ラング
Search-only form with interpunct; not a common written variant.

Etymology

From the English trademark 'Aqualung', coined by Jacques Cousteau and Émile Gagnan.