How to say "pull-up" in Japanese

• 懸垂けんすいCommon
  noun, suru verb, intransitive verbThe common word for the exercise of pulling your body up on a bar, whether a pull-up or a chin-up; the term you will normally hear in training and fitness contexts.
  トム、懸垂けんすい何回なんかいできる？↗

  How many chin-ups can you do, Tom?
• プルアップ
  noun, suru verbThe katakana loanword for the same bar exercise, covering both pull-up and chin-up; less common than 懸垂, it is a valid choice but the one you will meet less often.

Both words refer to the exercise of pulling yourself up on a bar; use 懸垂, the common term, as your default, and treat 「プルアップ」 as a less common loanword for the same movement.

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• 懸垂けんすいpull-up (exercise)
• プルアップpull-up (exercise)