How to say "follow-through" in Japanese
Choosing the right word
- nounThe loanword for the sports sense: how a swing or stroke continues after the ball is struck, as in golf or tennis instruction.
- 残心ざんしんnounA martial-arts term, as in archery: follow-through in the sense of holding one's form and staying mentally alert after the arrow is released.
Use 「フォロースルー」 for the sports sense of a swing or stroke continuing after the ball is struck; use 残心 for the martial-arts sense, as in archery, of finishing with sustained form and alertness.
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