English–Japanese

“team” in Japanese

Japanese

Also隊 (tai)

Pronunciation

Romajichīmu

Example

このチームが好きです。ko no chī mu ga su ki de su

I like this team.

Illustration for チーム (team)

How to say “team” in Japanese

“Team” in Japanese is チーム (chīmu).

A group of people works together toward a shared goal as one unit.

Full entry for チーム: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with チーム

チームでサッカーをします。chī mu de sa kkā o shi ma su

I play soccer on a team.

来年、学校のチームに入りたいです。rai nen gak kō no chī mu ni hai ri ta i de su

I want to join the school team next year.

Tips for using チーム

  • In Japanese, チーム (chīmu) applies to both sports groups and workplace groups, so its use extends beyond games.

Other Japanese words for “team”

2

隊

tai

nounteam

子どもたちは二つの隊に分かれます。ko do mo ta chi wa futa tsu no tai ni wa ka re ma su

The children split into two teams.

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