English–Japanese
“gymnastics” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajitaisō
Example
母と毎朝体操をします。haha to mai asa tai sō o shi ma su
I exercise with my mother every morning.
How to say “gymnastics” in Japanese
“Gymnastics” in Japanese is 体操 (taisō). 体操 can also mean “exercise”.
Describes physical movement organized to train or maintain the body, from general exercise to gymnastics.
Example sentences with 体操
毎朝、体操をします。mai asa tai sō o shi ma su
I do gymnastics every morning.
音楽に合わせて体操をすると、楽しいです。on gaku ni a wa se te tai sō o su ru to tano shi i de su
Exercising to music is fun.
Tips for using 体操
- The familiar phrase ラジオ体操 (rajio taisō) refers to a set of broadcast calisthenics performed to music in Japan.