Japanese Word · Intermediate
セルツァー
seltzer
Pronunciation: [se̞ɾɯ̟t͡sa̠ː]
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "seltzer".
Example
1世紀前にガラス瓶入りの炭酸水を売っていたセルツァー(炭酸水)の関係者なら、信じられないだろう。炭酸水の売り上げが今、爆発的に増えているのだ。
The people who sold seltzer (sparkling water) in glass bottles a century ago would not believe it. Sales of sparkling water now are increasing explosively.
Practice tips
- Practice セルツァー out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.