What is '遊ぶ' called in English?

'遊ぶ' in English is called "Plays". Plays refers to: 楽しみや気晴らしのために活動に従事する。しばしばゲームやスポーツを伴う。

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What is an example sentence for Plays in Japanese?

English: "He plays football every Sunday." | Japanese: "彼は毎週日曜日にフットボールをします。"

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English to Japanese Dictionary

plays Meaning in Japanese (plays 英語意味)

verb遊ぶ, 演奏する

noun戯曲

遊ぶ in English:plays

IPA:a.so.bu

Phonetic:あそぶ

Plural: plays

Quick Answer • 要約

plays の日本語の意味は「遊ぶ, 演奏する, 戯曲」です。 (楽しみや気晴らしのために活動に従事する。しばしばゲームやスポーツを伴う。)

Definitions of Plays

1
verb
遊ぶ
He or she engages in an activity for enjoyment and recreation, often involving a game or sport.
楽しみや気晴らしのために活動に従事する。しばしばゲームやスポーツを伴う。
2
verb
演奏する
He or she performs music on a musical instrument.
楽器で音楽を演奏する。
3
noun
戯曲
These are dramatic works written for performance on a stage.
舞台での上演のために書かれた劇的な作品。

Example Sentences

casual

“He plays football every Sunday.”

彼は毎週日曜日にフットボールをします。

casual

“She plays the piano beautifully.”

彼女はピアノを美しく演奏します。

formal

“The theatre group performs classic plays.”

その劇団は古典的な戯曲を上演します。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

演じる戯曲

In English:

performsparticipates

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

働く

In English:

worksrefrains

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveplay

past tenseplayed

present participleplaying

agent nounplayer

adjectiveplayful

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

play a roleidiom

To have a particular function or part in something.

play it safeidiom

To avoid risks.

play by the rulesexpression

To act fairly and honestly according to established procedures.

plays Meaning in Japanese (plays 英語 意味)