メディシンボール
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English medicine ball.[1][2]
First cited to a text from 1928, with the spelling メデシン・ボール.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]メディシンボール • (medishinbōru)
- a game where many people line up and pass the ball above their heads or between their legs
- medicine ball; a ball used for the game above, or for rehabilitation and exercise
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 “メディシン‐ボール”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten][1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
- ^ “メディシンボール”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen][2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months