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match in Japanese

match in Japanese is 試合, 回戦, 競技 — match means an organized contest between competitors, as in sport.

match in Japanese

試合
noun
Pronounced: shiai
(sports) A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet (commonly called a "bout"), a baseball game, or a cricket match.
回戦
noun
Pronounced: kaisen
(sports) A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet (commonly called a "bout"), a baseball game, or a cricket match.
競技
noun
Pronounced: kyōgi
(sports) A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet (commonly called a "bout"), a baseball game, or a cricket match.
マッチ
noun
Pronounced: matchi
A device made of wood or paper, having the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being dragged (struck) against a rough dry surface.
燐寸
noun
Pronounced: matchi
A device made of wood or paper, having the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being dragged (struck) against a rough dry surface.
火柴
noun
A device made of wood or paper, having the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being dragged (struck) against a rough dry surface.
合う
verb
Pronounced: au
(transitive) To agree with; to be equal to; to correspond to.
敵う
verb
Pronounced: kanau
(transitive) To equal or exceed in achievement.
合わせる
verb
Pronounced: awaseru
(transitive) To make a successful match or pairing.

What does "match" mean?

  1. noun An organized contest between competitors, as in sport.
    "They watched the tennis match go to a third set."
  2. noun Something or someone equal or corresponding to another.
    "Her wit was more than a match for his sarcasm."
  3. noun A small stick tipped with a substance that ignites by friction.
    "He struck a match to light the candles."
  4. verb To correspond to, resemble, or be equivalent to something else.
    "Her shoes matched her handbag perfectly."

match in a sentence

  • They watched the tennis match go to a third set.
  • The boxing match ended in a knockout in round two.
  • Her wit was more than a match for his sarcasm.
  • He struck a match to light the candles.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "match" in Japanese?

"match" in Japanese is 試合, 回戦, 競技. match means: An organized contest between competitors, as in sport.

How do you pronounce 試合?

"match" in Japanese is 試合, pronounced "shiai".

How do you use "match" in a sentence?

Example: "They watched the tennis match go to a third set." In Japanese, "match" is 試合, 回戦, 競技.

Are there other ways to say "match" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "match": 試合, 回戦, 競技, マッチ, 燐寸, 火柴.

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