Illustration: Behind a Japanese school building, a broad packed-earth sports field holds several ordinary afternoon activities. Pupils run along curved chalk lanes while a small football group practices inside the central area.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

グラウンド

guraundo

sports field, playground

グランド is a less common spelling for this sense. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 雨あめがひどく降ふったのでグラウンドはぐしゃぐしゃだ。

    It rained heavily, so the playground is muddy.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 雨あめのため、少年しょうねんたちはグラウンドで野球やきゅうができなかった。

    The rain prevented the boys from playing baseball on the playground.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 天気てんきが良よくなってきたので、選手せんしゅたちはグラウンドで走はしりはじめた。

    With the weather improving, players began running on the sports ground.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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