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アクセルペダル Japanese meaning | Kotomora

アクセルペダル

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Meanings

1

accelerator pedal; gas pedal; throttle pedal

Standard term for the accelerator pedal in a vehicle. Used in everyday driving contexts.

アクセルペダルを踏ふみ込こむと、車くるまが加か速そくした

。

When I pressed the accelerator pedal, the car accelerated.

アクセルペダルから足あしを離はなしてください。

Please take your foot off the gas pedal.

Related words

アクセル
アクセル is a more common abbreviation for 'accelerator', while アクセルペダル specifically refers to the pedal itself.
ブレーキペダル
ブレーキペダル is the brake pedal, the counterpart to the accelerator pedal.

Built from

アクセル+ペダル

Written forms

アクセル・ペダル
- アクセルペダル
  Variant with interpunct, sometimes used for clarity or in technical contexts.
- アクセル・ペダル

Etymology

Loanword from English 'accelerator pedal', adapted into katakana.