ジムjimu
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Definitions
- noungym; gymnasium
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym体育館たいいくかんNeutralAn indoor gymnasium, used mostly for ball games; 「ジム」 is a gym with training equipment or a boxing gym.
- Related体操場たいそうじょうWrittenWritten/formal word for a place used for gymnastics or training, also a drill ground; 「ジム」 is a fitness gym.
- RelatedアスレチッククラブWrittenWritten loanword for a members-only sports and fitness club; 「ジム」 is the more common everyday word.
Use 「ジム」 for a gym with training equipment or a boxing gym. For an indoor gymnasium used mainly for ball games, say 「体育館」; for a members-only fitness club, 「アスレチッククラブ」 (written).
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