種目|しゅもくshumoku[0]heiban (flat)

1. nounitem; event
   彼女かのじょはあまりにも多おおくの種目しゅもくに参加さんかして、どれにも勝かてなかった。↗

   She went in for too many events, and so won none.

• Synonym項目こうもくNeutralA neutral word for the items in a list or breakdown (「調査項目」); it stresses enumerated entries, while 「種目」 usually means a category of sports events.
• Synonym種類しゅるいNeutralA neutral word for kinds or types (「種類が多い」); the most general term, far broader than the sports-event 「種目」.
• Related品目ひんもくNeutralA neutral word for kinds of goods (「輸入品目」); mostly a trade term, not used for sports events like 「種目」.
• Related種別しゅべつNeutralA neutral word for a category (「種別を選ぶ」); it stresses classification by type rather than the event itself.
• Related科目かもくNeutralA neutral word for a subject or course (「試験科目」); used mainly for schoolwork and accounting.
• RelatedカテゴリNeutralA loanword for category (「カテゴリ分け」); common in IT contexts and for grouping products.
• Related部門ぶもんNeutralA neutral word for a division or section (「映画祭の部門」); it stresses splitting a whole into fields or groups.

Use 「種目」 for event categories in sports and competition, as in 「陸上競技の種目」 or 「得意種目」. For list entries say 「項目」, for exams 「科目」, for trade 「品目」, and in general contexts 「種類」.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 種類しゅるいにより分わけられた項目こうもく。