Translation guide
LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) is typically referred to by its acronym or full Japanese term. It is used in contexts like energy, cooking, and vehicles.
Referring to liquefied petroleum gas in general contexts.
The acronym LPG is widely understood and used in Japanese, especially in technical and everyday contexts.
この車はLPGで走っています。
This car runs on LPG.
The full Japanese term, used in formal or technical documents.
液化石油ガスは家庭用燃料として使われます。
Liquefied petroleum gas is used as a household fuel.
Often used interchangeably with LPG in everyday contexts, though technically propane is a component of LPG. Common in households.
プロパンガスの料金が上がった。
The price of propane gas went up.