VocabJLPT N1
gym
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. gym
  2. 2. gymnasium
  3. 3. Jim
A borrowed word referring to a place where people go to exercise, lift weights, or do fitness activities. It comes from the English word "gymnasium" and is commonly used in everyday conversation when talking about working out.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I really need to get to the gym soon — the guilt is piling up.

Sentence 2

You train that hard — what exactly are you going for at the gym?

Sentence 3

Isn't that meeting room next to the gym kind of noisy?

Sentence 4

Sometimes it's nice to skip the gym and just go for a run in the park, right?

Sentence 5

It became a debate in our department over whether the gym subsidy is fair.