インターハイ

Japanese

Alternative forms

• (shortened) インハイ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ĩnta̠ːha̠i]

Noun

インターハイ • (intāhai) 

1. an inter-high school sports tournament or other competition
   • 2021, Ideguchi Takashi, Hashiran ka! Fukuoka daiichi koko danshi basukettoborubu no ryugi [Streak! The path of Fukuoka daiichi boy’s high school basketball], page 10:

     福(ふく)岡(おか)第(だい)一(いち)のバスケットがわずかに見(み)えてきた
     2004(にせんよん)年(ねん)島(しま)根(ね)インターハイ優(ゆう)勝(しょう)(のちに返(へん)納(のう))、ウインターカップ初(はつ)出(しゅつ)場(じょう)
     2005(にせんご)年(ねん)千(ち)葉(ば)インターハイベスト 4(よん)、ウインターカップ優(ゆう)勝(しょう)

     Fukuoka daiichi no basuketto ga wazuka ni mietekita
     Nisen'yon-nen Shimane intāhai yūshō (nochi ni hennō), Uintā Kappu hatsu-shutsujō
     Nisengo-nen Chiba intāhai besuto yon, Uintā Kappu yūshō

     Fukuoka daiichi basketball comes into view
     2004: Shimane inter-high school champions (later repeated), first appearance in Winter Cup
     2005: Chiba inter-high school top four, Winter Cup champions

2. (especially) a competition held by the All-Japan high school sports association
   • 2021 October 30, “Dejitaru bukatsu mo ‘intāhai’ o! Shien no kentō stāto [An ‘Inter-high’ for digital clubs! Start of support discussions]”, in Yahoo! News‎^[1], archived from the original on 2021-10-30:

     「甲(こう)子(し)園(えん)」「インターハイ」のような競(きょう)技(ぎ)や発(はっ)表(ぴょう)の場(ば)も作(つく)り、企(き)業(ぎょう)や地(ち)域(いき)が支(し)援(えん)しやすい環(かん)境(きょう)を目(め)指(ざ)す。

     “Kōshien” “Intāhai” no yō na kyōgi ya happyō no ba mo tsukuri, kigyō ya chiiki ga shien shi yasui kankyō o mezasu.

     The aim is to create a site similar to Koshien or Inter-high for conferences or presentations, making it easy for businesses or regional authorities to offer support.

See also

• 全国高等学校総合体育大会 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja (All-Japan high school sports association)