Japanese for Kids · Level 4
84 words
Japanese word
サイクリング
Pronunciation
Romajisaikuringu
Meaning
- nouncycling
Example
週末はサイクリングを楽しみます。shū matsu wa sa i ku ri n gu o tano shi mi ma su
I enjoy cycling on weekends.
More examples
安全のため、サイクリングではヘルメットをかぶります。an zen no ta me sa i ku ri n gu de wa he ru me tto o ka bu ri ma su
For safety, I wear a helmet when cycling.
Core concept
Describes riding a bicycle as a regular activity for travel, exercise, or leisure.
Common phrases
サイクリングをするsa i ku ri n gu o su ru
go cycling
サイクリングに行くsa i ku ri n gu ni i ku
go cycling
Definition in Japanese
自転車に乗って走ること。ji ten sha ni no tte hashi ru ko to
Word origin
サイクリング (saikuringu) is borrowed from English cycling, formed from cycle, "ride a bicycle", and -ing, an ending that names an activity.
Usage tips
- Cycling is often mentioned with routes, parks, or trails because the activity commonly involves riding through an area rather than staying in one place.