Illustration: Inside a municipal sports hall, a short basketball player dribbles around a much taller defender toward a backboard and hoop. The ball's curved seams are clearly visible beneath the dribbling hand, and the defender bends awkwardly low while trying to keep pace.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

バスケットボール

basukettobooru

basketball

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれはバスケットボールがうまい。

    He is good at basketball.

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  2. 放課後ほうかごバスケットボールをしよう。

    Let’s play basketball after school.

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  3. 水泳すいえいとバスケットボールが好すきです。

    I like swimming and playing basketball.

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