アクセル

Japanese

Etymology 1

Clipping of アクセラレータ (akuserarēta), from English accelerator.

Noun

アクセル • (akuseru) 

  1. accelerator pedal, throttle (the lever or pedal that controls this valve)
    アクセルをふかす
    akuseru o fukasu
    to hit the gas

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English axel.

Noun

アクセル • (akuseru) 

  1. (figure skating) axel jump
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