Word Meaning 遊び

あそび asobi

遊び is read as あそび (asobi) and means flyleaf.

Meaning

English

flyleaf
play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel)
flexibility (in a performance, art, etc.)
freedom
play
playing
game
pleasure

Reading

Kana

あそび

Romaji

asobi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Synonyms ゆとり,余地,余裕 Related Words シャボン玉,おもちゃ,玩具 Rank 5439 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

遊ぶ

あそぶ

to give oneself up (to gambling, drinking, etc.)

遊園地

ゆうえんち

amusement park

遊休

ゆうきゅう

idle

遊び相手

あそびあいて

playmate

遊説

ゆうぜい

election tour

遊び場

あそびば

playground

遊歩

ゆうほ

walk

遊女

ゆうじょ

prostitute

遊山

ゆさん

excursion

遊ばす

あそばす

to do

遊泳

ゆうえい

getting on in the world

遊学

ゆうがく

studying abroad

Example Sentences

久しぶりに外で思いきり遊びたい。

ひさしぶりにそとでおもいきりあそびたい。

i want to play outside freely for the first time in a while.

遊びすぎて宿題を忘れた。

あそびすぎてしゅくだいをわすれた。

i played too much and forgot my homework.

遊びたい！

I want to play.

遊び方わかる？

Do you know how to play?

遊びに来いよ！

Come over!

どんな遊びなの？

What kind of play is it?

トムと遊びたい？

Do you want to play with Tom?

火遊びするな。

Don't mess with fire.

遊びにこいよ。

Come and see me.

遊びましょう。

Let's play.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see people, character names, and anime titles. 3 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in people, character names, and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.