籠球

Japanese

Kanji in this term
籠	球
ろう Grade: S	きゅう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
篭球

Pronunciation

On’yomi

IPA^(key): [ɾo̞ːkʲɨᵝː]

Noun

籠(ろう)球(きゅう) • (rōkyū)

basketball

Usage notes

篭球(ろうきゅう) (rōkyū) is the extended shinjitai form and less commonly used.
The loanwords バスケットボール (basukettobōru) and バスケ (basuke) are more common than the kanji word for "basketball".

Synonyms

バスケットボール (basukettobōru)
バスケ (basuke)

Korean

Hanja in this term
籠	球

Noun

籠球 • (nonggu) (hangeul 농구)

Hanja form^? of 농구 (“basketball”).

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