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Japanese

しあい
Meaning: match; game; tournament
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

昨日のサッカーの試合は接戦の末に負けてしまった。
Yesterday's soccer match was a close game that we ended up losing.
最悪の場合、試合は中止になるだろう。
In the worst-case scenario, the match will be cancelled.
彼は友達の試合を一生懸命に応援した。
He cheered for his friend's match with all his might.
試合が近づくにつれて、緊張感が高まってきた。
As the match approached, the sense of tension increased.
試合の後半に逆転ゴールが決まった。
A comeback goal was scored in the second half of the match.

Usage Notes

Used for competitive sports or martial arts events.

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