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VocabJLPT N1
gauge
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. gauge
  2. 2. Gauge
Borrowed from English, this word refers to an instrument used to measure the level, amount, or capacity of something, such as fuel or pressure. It is also used in video games to describe a bar that shows a character's health or energy level.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Wait — the needle on the pressure gauge won't go back!

Sentence 2

The way you said that just dropped my approval rating!

Sentence 3

Hey, are you sure that gauge is even accurate?

Sentence 4

Phew, maybe I'll take a walk to bring my stress gauge down.

Sentence 5

Today I organized the storage area for the inspection gauges.