ボクシング

Japanese

Etymology

From English boxing.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ボクシング [bóꜜkùshìǹgù] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [bo̞kɯ̟̊ᵝɕĩŋɡɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

ボクシング • (bokushingu)

boxing (the sport of boxing)
Synonym: 拳闘 (kentō)
- 1990 June 25 [Feb 17 1990], Morikawa, George, “Round(ラウンド) １(ワン)　The(ザ) First(ファースト) Step(ステップ)”, in はじめの一(いっ)歩(ぽ) THE(ザ) FIGHTING!(ファイティング) [The First Step: The Fighting!], volume 1 (fiction), 3rd edition, Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN, page 20:
  
  はじめてか？ボクシングジム？
  Hajimete ka? Bokushingu jimu?
  First time at a boxing gym huh?
  ボ‥ボクシングジム？
  Bo‥Bokushingu jimu?
  Bo–Boxing gym?

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