VocabJLPT N4
hobby
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. hobby
  2. 2. pastime
  3. 3. tastes
  4. 4. Hobby
A noun meaning hobby or personal interest, referring to an activity someone enjoys doing in their free time. It is a very common word and a frequent topic in self-introductions in Japanese.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Any hobby, if you stick with it, gives you confidence.

Sentence 2

Why do you spend so much money on your hobbies?

Sentence 3

If you had to give up one hobby, which would it be?

Sentence 4

I mean, can I even call this a hobby?

Sentence 5

"I have too many hobbies and not enough time," my little brother always says.