The Japanese vocabulary「サッカー (sakkā)」means “soccer” or “football.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.
Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning
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| Key Word | サッカー |
| Hiragana | |
| Romaji Reading | sakkā |
| English Meaning | soccer/ football |
The Correct Japanese Pronunciations
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The Example Japanese Sentences
It is important to have skills in both non-honorific and honorific languages in order to use Japanese correctly.
I’m not good at sports, but I’m good at soccer video game.
Plain Form:
運動は苦手だが、サッカーゲームは得意だ。
Undō wa nigate daga, sakkā gēmu wa tokui da.
Polite Form:
運動は苦手ですが、サッカーゲームは得意です。
Undō wa nigate desu ga, sakkā gēmu wa tokui desu.
I was invited by Yuji-kun and he said “Let’s play soccer together.”
Plain Form:
裕司君から「一緒にサッカーをやろう」と誘われた。
Yūji-kun kara “Issho ni sakkā o yarō” to sasowareta.
Polite Form:
裕司君から「一緒にサッカーをやろう」と誘われました。
Yūji-kun kara “Issho ni sakkā o yarō” to sasowaremashita.
The subject is “I” and is omitted in these sentences.
This soccer uniform is a bit lame.
Plain Form:
このサッカーユニフォームは、ちょっとかっこ悪い。
Kono sakkā no yunifōmu wa, chotto kakko warui.
Polite Form:
このサッカーユニフォームは、ちょっとかっこ悪いです。
Kono sakkā no yunifōmu wa, chotto kakko warui desu.
