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VocabJLPT N1

basketball

Noun

Definitions

1. basketball

This is a casual, shortened form of the word for basketball. It is commonly used in informal conversation among students and sports fans, and you will often see it in casual writing and social media.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I joined the basketball practice in the gym after school.

Sentence 2

No matter how much I practice, my basketball layup just won't get consistent.

Sentence 3

Whoa, the basketball hoop is bent!

Sentence 4

"Come watch my basketball game!" my little brother pleaded.

Sentence 5

Where can I book a basketball court?