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sport in Japanese

sport in Japanese is スポーツ, 運動 — sport means a physical activity involving skill and competition, played under a set of rules.

sport in Japanese

スポーツ
noun
Pronounced: supōtsu
(countable, uncountable) Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
運動
noun
Pronounced: undō
(countable, uncountable) Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.

What does "sport" mean?

  1. noun A physical activity involving skill and competition, played under a set of rules.
    "Football is the most popular sport in the country."
  2. noun Someone who reacts to losing or being teased in a good-natured, gracious way.
    "He was a good sport about losing the bet."
  3. verb To wear or display something noticeably.
    "She was sporting a bright red jacket at the party."
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sport in a sentence

  • Football is the most popular sport in the country.
  • She plays several sports, including tennis and swimming.
  • He was a good sport about losing the bet.
  • She was sporting a bright red jacket at the party.

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What is "sport" in Japanese?

"sport" in Japanese is スポーツ, 運動. sport means: A physical activity involving skill and competition, played under a set of rules.

How do you pronounce スポーツ?

"sport" in Japanese is スポーツ, pronounced "supōtsu".

How do you use "sport" in a sentence?

Example: "Football is the most popular sport in the country." In Japanese, "sport" is スポーツ, 運動.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "sport": スポーツ, 運動.

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