ソフトテニス

Japanese

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from soft +‎ tennis

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ソフトテ​ニス [sòfútó téꜜnìsù] (Nakadaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [so̞ɸɯ̟̊ᵝto̞ te̞ɲ̟isɨᵝ]

Noun

ソフトテニス • (sofuto tenisu) 

1. soft tennis

   Synonyms: ソフテニ (sofuteni), 軟式テニス (nanshiki tenisu), 軟式庭球 (nanshiki teikyū)

Descendants

• → English: soft tennis
• → Korean: 소프트 테니스 (sopeuteu teniseu)
• → Thai: ซอฟท์เทนนิส

See also

• テニス (tenisu)