Languages › Japanese Sports - Japanese Vocabulary Japanese Audio Phrasebook Share Flipboard Email Print Languages History & Culture Essential Japanese Vocabulary Japanese Grammar By Namiko Abe Japanese Language Expert B.A., Kwansei Gakuin University Namiko Abe is a Japanese language teacher and translator, as well as a Japanese calligraphy expert. She has been a freelance writer for nearly 20 years. our editorial process Namiko Abe Updated November 04, 2019 taiiku 体育 physical education undou 運動 exercise, sport basuketto booru バスケットボール basketball baree booru バレーボール volley ball tenisu テニス tennis badominton バドミントン badminton takkyuu 卓球 ping-pong gorufu ゴルフ golf amerikan futtobooru アメリカンフットボール American football ragubii ラグビー rugby sakkaa サッカー soccer yakyuu 野球 baseball jouba 乗馬 horse riding suiei 水泳 swimming sukii スキー skiing sukeeto スケート skating aisu hokkee アイスホッケー ice hockey bokushingu ボクシング boxing resuringu レスリング wrestling Supootsu ga suki desu ka. スポーツが好きですか。 Do you like sports? Tenisu o shimasu ka. テニスをしますか。 Do you play tennis? Click here for the "Soccer Vocabulary". Cite this Article Format mla apa chicago Your Citation Abe, Namiko. "Sports - Japanese Vocabulary." ThoughtCo, Aug. 26, 2020, thoughtco.com/sports-japanese-vocabulary-2027866. Abe, Namiko. (2020, August 26). Sports - Japanese Vocabulary. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/sports-japanese-vocabulary-2027866 Abe, Namiko. "Sports - Japanese Vocabulary." ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/sports-japanese-vocabulary-2027866 (accessed May 18, 2021). copy citation