VocabJLPT N2
cola
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. cola (carbonated soft drink)
  2. 2. kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.)
  3. 3. Kola
This katakana noun refers to cola, the popular carbonated soft drink. It is borrowed from English and is used just as naturally as in English-speaking countries, often seen on menus and in stores throughout Japan.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

There's one cola left in the back of the fridge.

Sentence 2

If there's a cold cola anywhere, I need it right now!

Sentence 3

My cat only reacts to the smell of cola — it's so weird!

Sentence 4

Don't you ever get a random craving for cola after dinner?

Sentence 5

"Drinking cola takes me back," he murmured.