English–Japanese
“competing in a race” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishussō
Example
この選手は五千メートル走に出走します。ko no sen shu wa go sen mē to ru sō ni shus sō shi ma su
This athlete will compete in the five-thousand-meter race.
How to say “competing in a race” in Japanese
“Competing in a race” in Japanese is 出走 (shussō).
It presents a person or animal as stepping onto the course to take part in a race.
Example sentences with 出走
監督は新人選手の出走を許可しました。kan toku wa shin jin sen shu no shus sō o kyo ka shi ma shi ta
The coach allowed the rookie to compete in the race.
Tips for using 出走
- 出走 (shussō) is common in sports reporting and can describe athletes or horses taking part in a race.