English–Japanese
“rugby” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiragubī
Example
学校でラグビーをします。gak kō de ra gu bī o shi ma su
We play rugby at school.
How to say “rugby” in Japanese
“Rugby” in Japanese is ラグビー (ragubī).
Describes a team game in which players carry, pass, and kick an oval ball while advancing into the opposing team's territory to score.
Example sentences with ラグビー
私たちは学校でラグビーをします。watashi ta chi wa gak kō de ra gu bī o shi ma su
We play rugby at school.
週末は家族とラグビーの試合を見ます。shū matsu wa ka zoku to ra gu bī no shi ai o mi ma su
On weekends, I watch a rugby match with my family.
Tips for using ラグビー
- In English, rugby commonly refers to rugby union or rugby league, so the specific code may need to be stated in discussions about rules or positions.