体育

• 読み: たいいく
• ローマ字: taiiku
• 漢字の分解: 体 (tai) — body; 育 (iku) — nurture, raise, educate
• 発音: /ta.i.i.kɯ/

意味

Physical education; gymnastics; athletics. The school subject and broader concept of physical training.

A noun most commonly associated with the school subject of PE. Also refers to physical training and athletics more broadly. Key compounds include 体育館 (taiikukan, gymnasium), 体育祭 (taiikusai, sports festival), and 体育の日 (taiiku no hi, Sports Day, a national holiday).

例文

1. 今日の体育の授業はサッカーだった。
2. 体育館で卒業式が行われた。
3. 体育が苦手な生徒もいる。

使い方ガイド

場面: school, sports, education

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

Composed of 体 (tai, body) and 育 (iku, nurture/raise). Literally 'nurturing the body,' reflecting the educational philosophy of physical development.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal