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VocabJLPT N3

soccer

Noun

Definitions

1. soccer
2. (association) football
3. Association football

This is the sport played between two teams of eleven players who try to kick a ball into the opposing team's goal. It is one of the most popular sports in Japan and worldwide, and you will often hear it discussed in sports news.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Let me just check the soccer score one more time.

Sentence 2

Ugh, I can't get that soccer chant out of my head!

Sentence 3

Life is like soccer, for example — things can turn around in an instant.

Sentence 4

I'm starting to think I just don't have a talent for soccer.

Sentence 5

"I'm more of a baseball guy than soccer," my dad said.