Illustration: In a Japanese school gym, a student springs toward the basket for a layup, holding a basketball in one hand above their head. The hoop, hanging net, backboard, and nearby court markings clearly establish the game.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

バスケット

basuketto

basketball

Short for バスケットボール. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 体育館たいいくかんでバスケットをしました。

    We played basketball in the gym.

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  2. 彼女かのじょはバスケット部ぶに入はいっている。

    She is a member of the basketball club.

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  3. 私わたしはテレビでバスケットの試合しあいを見みた。

    I watched the basketball game on TV.

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