Pronunciation of 'スポーツ'
The word 'スポーツ' (supōtsu) is a Japanese loanword derived from the English word 'sports'. It refers to physical activities or games that involve skill, competition, and physical exertion. Pronounced as 'su-poh-tsu' in Japanese.
Word Origin
The word originates from the English word 'sports' and was adapted into Japanese as 'スポーツ' (supōtsu).
Pronunciation Details
日本語
運動や競技を指し、身体を使った活動やゲームのこと。
「スポーツ」は「su-poh-tsu」と発音します。「ス」は「su」、「ポー」は「poh」、「ツ」は「tsu」とそれぞれはっきり発音します。
English (US)
A Japanese word for 'sports', referring to physical activities or games involving skill and competition.
Pronounced as 'su-poh-tsu'. 'Su' as in 'sue', 'poh' as in 'poh', and 'tsu' as in 'tsunami'.