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Sport and performance — 競技と稽古

The crowd and the cheering, tactics, defence and attack, training, stamina, reflexes. Read each word aloud with its reading, then write it once on the line — in kana if you cannot yet write the kanji.

かんしゅう noun

観衆 crowd, spectators

せいえん noun

声援 cheering, shouts of support

しゅしょう noun

主将 team captain

せんじゅつ noun

戦術 tactics

しゅび noun

守備 defence

とくてんおう noun

得点王 top scorer

けいこ noun

稽古 practice, training (traditional arts)

たんれん noun

鍛錬 training, discipline

じゅんびうんどう noun

準備運動 warm-up exercises

じゅうなんな-adj

柔軟 flexible, supple

じきゅうりょく noun

持久力 stamina, endurance

しゅんぱつりょく noun

瞬発力 explosive power

はんしゃしんけい noun

反射神経 reflexes

たいせんあいて noun

対戦相手 the opponent

ひょうしょうだい noun

表彰台 the podium

よせん noun

予選 qualifying round

ほんばん noun

本番 the real thing, the performance itself

しゅつじょう noun

出場 taking part, appearing

きけん noun

棄権 withdrawal, abstention

こうしきせん noun

公式戦 official match

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Vocabulary N2 · set 66 of 75 · 2 / 2 · recall

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Sport and performance — from memory

Cover page 1. Write the Japanese for each meaning (kana is fine), then write what each word in part 2 means. Page 1 is the answer key.

1 Write the Japanese

crowd, spectators

noun

the real thing, the performance itself

noun

official match

noun

tactics

noun

top scorer

noun

explosive power

noun

flexible, supple

な-adj

practice, training (traditional arts)

noun

qualifying round

noun

the podium

noun

2 What does it mean?

準備運動

主将

出場

声援

棄権

対戦相手

持久力

守備

反射神経

鍛錬

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