ショットshotto
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- noun, filmshot
- noun, sportsshot; hit; strike
- noun, sportsshooting (a basketball)
- nounshot (of a gun)
- nounshot (of alcohol)
- SynonymシュートNeutralA loanword for shooting at a goal or basket (「シュートを決める」); used mainly in soccer and basketball, not for golf or tennis strokes.
- SynonymストロークNeutralA loanword for the swing of a racket or a stroke in swimming (「ストロークが安定する」); used mainly in tennis and swimming.
- Related打球だきゅうNeutralA noun for hitting a ball, or the ball that is hit (「打球が飛ぶ」); used mostly in baseball, while 「ショット」 is for golf and tennis strokes or camera shots.
Use 「ショット」 for a stroke in golf or tennis and for photos or film shots (「ナイスショット」「ワンショット」); say 「シュート」 for shots in soccer or basketball, 「打球」 for baseball hits, and 「ストローク」 for racket swings or swimming strokes.
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