rugby in Japanese
rugby in Japanese is ラグビー, 闘球 — rugby means a team sport played with an oval ball that can be carried, passed, or kicked, but not thrown forward.
rugby in Japanese
ラグビー
Pronounced: ragubī
A form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball; rugby football. The ball cannot be handled forwards and points are scored by touching the ball to the ground in the area past the opponent's territory or by kicking the ball between goalposts and over a crossbar.
闘球
Pronounced: tōkyuu
A form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball; rugby football. The ball cannot be handled forwards and points are scored by touching the ball to the ground in the area past the opponent's territory or by kicking the ball between goalposts and over a crossbar.
What does "rugby" mean?
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noun A team sport played with an oval ball that can be carried, passed, or kicked, but not thrown forward.
"They watched the rugby match on Saturday afternoon."
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rugby in a sentence
- They watched the rugby match on Saturday afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "rugby" in Japanese?
"rugby" in Japanese is ラグビー, 闘球. rugby means: A team sport played with an oval ball that can be carried, passed, or kicked, but not thrown forward.
How do you pronounce ラグビー?
"rugby" in Japanese is ラグビー, pronounced "ragubī".
How do you use "rugby" in a sentence?
Example: "They watched the rugby match on Saturday afternoon." In Japanese, "rugby" is ラグビー, 闘球.
Are there other ways to say "rugby" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "rugby": ラグビー, 闘球.
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