グラウンドguraundo

Common
グランドgurando
Definitions
  1. noun(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
    雨あめがひどく降ふったのでグラウンドはぐしゃぐしゃだ。↗
    It rained heavily, so the playground is muddy.
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym運動場うんどうじょうNeutralA sports ground or playground at a school or similar. 「グラウンド」 is the loanword for the same thing, and is often used for baseball and soccer fields.
  • Synonym競技場きょうぎじょうNeutralA fully equipped stadium with spectator stands; 「グラウンド」 refers more to the playing field itself.
  • SynonymフィールドNeutralA loanword for a track-and-field infield or the playing field, and also a field of study; 「グラウンド」 leans toward playgrounds and ball fields.

For a school playground or ball field, 「グラウンド」 and 「運動場」 both work in speech. Use 「競技場」 for a stadium with stands, and 「フィールド」 for a track infield or a field of study.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 地面じめん。土地とち。
  2. 土台どだい。基礎きそ。足場あしば。
  3. 競技場きょうぎじょう。運動場うんどうじょう。野球場やきゅうじょう。
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