Illustration: On one side of a community gym badminton court, two doubles partners exchange a delighted high-five after a rally. Their matching shirts and complementary positions identify them as one team: one stands near the net while the other has just run forward from the back court.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

ペア

pea

pair

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしはテニスで彼かれとペアを組くんだ。

    I was partnered with him in tennis.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 今いまの二人ににん、見みた？あのペアルックはちょっとセンスないよね。

    Did you see that couple in matching outfits just now? How tasteless!

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. ハマグリなどの二枚貝にまいがいは、対たいとなる貝殻かいがらとしか組くみ合あわせることができないので、裏返うらがえした貝殻かいがらのペアを選えらぶようにして遊あそんだ。

    Bivalves such as clams would not match any shell other than their counterpart, so people played kaiawase choosing a pair out of the shells placed face down.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

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