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kick-off in Japanese

kick-off in Japanese is キックオフ, 先蹴 — kick-off means to begin something, especially an event, campaign or meeting.

kick-off in Japanese

キックオフ
noun
Pronounced: kikkuofu
(football, American football) The opening kick of each half of a game of football.
先蹴
noun
Pronounced: senshuu
(football, American football) The opening kick of each half of a game of football.

What does "kick-off" mean?

  1. verb To begin something, especially an event, campaign or meeting.
    "We'll kick off the session with introductions."
  2. verb In football and similar sports, to start play by kicking the ball from the centre spot; as a noun, kick-off is the moment play begins.
    "United kick off in the second half."
  3. verb To lose your temper or start causing trouble, or of a situation, to erupt into a row or fight.
    "He kicked off when they refused him entry."
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kick-off in a sentence

  • We'll kick off the session with introductions.
  • The festival kicks off on Friday night.
  • United kick off in the second half.
  • Kick-off is at three o'clock.

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What is "kick-off" in Japanese?

"kick-off" in Japanese is キックオフ, 先蹴. kick-off means: To begin something, especially an event, campaign or meeting.

How do you pronounce キックオフ?

"kick-off" in Japanese is キックオフ, pronounced "kikkuofu".

How do you use "kick-off" in a sentence?

Example: "We'll kick off the session with introductions." In Japanese, "kick-off" is キックオフ, 先蹴.

Are there other ways to say "kick-off" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "kick-off": キックオフ, 先蹴.

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