hobby in Japanese
hobby in Japanese is 趣味, しゅみ — hobby means an activity someone does regularly for pleasure in their free time, not for work.
hobby in Japanese
趣味
Pronounced: shumi
An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time.
しゅみ
Pronounced: shumi
An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time.
What does "hobby" mean?
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noun An activity someone does regularly for pleasure in their free time, not for work.
"Gardening has been her favorite hobby for years."
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noun Any of several small, fast falcons, especially Falco subbuteo.
"A hobby swooped low over the field chasing dragonflies."
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hobby in a sentence
- Gardening has been her favorite hobby for years.
- He picked up woodworking as a hobby after retiring.
- A hobby swooped low over the field chasing dragonflies.
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What is "hobby" in Japanese?
"hobby" in Japanese is 趣味, しゅみ. hobby means: An activity someone does regularly for pleasure in their free time, not for work.
How do you pronounce 趣味?
"hobby" in Japanese is 趣味, pronounced "shumi".
How do you use "hobby" in a sentence?
Example: "Gardening has been her favorite hobby for years." In Japanese, "hobby" is 趣味, しゅみ.
Are there other ways to say "hobby" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "hobby": 趣味, しゅみ.
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