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Definition and Synonyms for 体操
| 1. | ジムナスチックス | 力とバランスと機敏さを披露することを意図する運動を行うスポーツ |
| Gymnastic Exercise | a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility | |
| Synonyms: | ジムナスチックス, 体操 | |
| 2. | 体操 | 全身の健康を促進するための軽い体操 |
| Calisthenics | light exercises designed to promote general fitness | |
| Synonyms: | 体操, 柔軟体操 |
Meanings for each kanji in 体操
| » | 体 | body; substance; object; reality; counter for images |
| » | 操 | maneuver; manipulate; operate; steer; chastity; virginity; fidelity |
Categories 体操 is a member of
| 1. | 運動競技 | 身体運動と競い合いを要づる活動的な娯楽 |
| Athletics | an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition | |
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| 2. | エクササイズ | 健康を維持するための様々な方法での筋肉の鍛錬 |
| Exercise | the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit | |
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Sample Sentences for 体操
私は走る前に、体をほぐすのにちょっと体操をする。
I like to do a few exercises to loosen up before I run.
体操競技の中では、鉄棒の大車輪が好きです。
I like to see a gymnast do the giant swing on the high bar.
日本では2000年頃からの健康ブームの一端で、「ダンベル体操」という家庭向けのフィットネスも登場した。
In Japan, due partly to the fitness boom that began from around 2000, 'dumbbell training' also appeared as a way to exercise at home.
背中合わせに立って腕を組んで、一方が前屈する事でもう一方の背筋を伸ばす体操を、子供の頃よくやりましたよね。
That exercise - backs together, link arms, one bends forwards while the other stretches their back - we did that a lot as children, didn't we?
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