English–Japanese
“field day” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiundōkai
Example
来週、運動会があります。rai shū un dō kai ga a ri ma su
There is a sports day next week.
How to say “field day” in Japanese
“Field day” in Japanese is 運動会 (undōkai). 運動会 can also mean “sports day”.
Centers on a planned gathering where people take part in organized physical activities and compete or cooperate as a group.
Example sentences with 運動会
学校で運動会をします。gak kō de un dō kai o shi ma su
We have a field day at school.
先生は運動会の写真を撮ります。sen sei wa un dō kai no sha shin o to ri ma su
The teacher takes pictures of the sports day.
Tips for using 運動会
- Unlike the English phrase sports day, 運動会 (undōkai) can include races, team games, dances, and group performances, so it covers more than athletic contests.