Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary ー With Sentence Examples! Part 1

Have your friends asked you about what are your hobbies or which sports are your favorite?

With this blog article, you would be able to pick out your favorite hobby or sports to reply to your friend! Also, expanding your Japanese vocabulary!
In this article, we would be sharing with you 25 vocabulary in total! Not to mention, with sentence examples too!
Without further ado, let’s dive in!

Movie
Music
Reading
Leisure Walk
Gardening
Paintings
Travel/Trip
Leisure Drive
Picture/Photo
Shopping
Cooking
Bowling
Pool/Billiard
Karaoke
Darts
Video Games
Manga/Comic
The Outdoors
The Internet
Eating Tour
Cycling
Jogging
Soccer/Football
Baseball

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, movie, cinemas — 映画・えいが

Hobby/Sport 1: Movie

えいががすきですか？
Eiga ga suki desuka?
Do you like movies?

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, listening to music, music — 音楽・おんがく

Hobby/Sport 2: Music

どんなおんがくがききたいですか？
Donna ongaku ga kikitaidesuka?
What kind of music do you want to listen to?

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Reading, Reading a book — 読書・どくしょ

Hobby/Sport 3: Reading

わたしはどくしょのじかんがありません。
Watashi wa dokusho no jikan ga arimasen.
I do not have time for reading.

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Leisure walk,　Walking with a dog — 散歩・さんぽ

Hobby/Sport 4: Leisure Walk

まいばん、こうえんをさんぽしています。
Mai ban, kouen wo sanpo shiteimasu.
Every night, I take a leisure walk in the park.

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, gardening — ガーデニング

Hobby/Sport 5: Gardening

きょうはガーデニングをします。
Kyou wa ga-deninguwo shimasu.
I will do gardening today.

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Paintings — 絵・え

Hobby/Sport 6: Paintings

はなのえをかきます。
Hana no ewo kakimasu.
I will paint a flower painting.

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Travel, Trip, Flying — 旅行・りょこう

Hobby/Sport 7: Travel/Trip

りょこうにいきたいです。
Ryokouni ikitaidesu.
I want to go travelling.

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Leisure drive, Car — ドライブ

Hobby/Sport 8: Leisure Drive

こんしゅうのどようびにドライブにいきましょう。
Konshuu no doyoubi ni doraibu ni ikimashou.
Let’s go for a drive this Sunday.

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Picture, Photo — 写真・しゃしん

Hobby/Sport 9: Picture/Photo

しゃしんをとってもいいですか？
Shashinwo tottemoiidesuka?
Is it okay to take a picture?

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Shopping — 買い物・かいもの

Hobby/Sport 10: Shopping

こんしゅうのどようびにかいものにいきましょうか？
Konshuu no doyoubi ni kaimononi ikimashouka?
Do you want to do shopping this Sunday?

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Cooking — 料理・りょうり

Hobby/Sport 11: Cooking

いまにほんのりょうりをべんきょうしています。
Ima nihon no ryouriwo benkyoushiteimasu.
I am studying Japanese cuisine now.

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Bowling — ボウリング

Hobby/Sport 12: Bowling

わたしはボーリングがすきです。
Watashi wa bo-ringu ga suki desu.
I like bowling.
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Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Pool, Billiard — ビリヤード

Hobby/Sport 13: Pool/Billiard

わたしはビリヤードのプロです。
Watashi wa biriya-do no puro desu.
I am a pro in billiard.

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Karaoke — カラオケ

Hobby/Sport 14: Karaoke

しごとがおわったら、ともだちとカラオケにいきます。
Shigoto ga owattara, tomodachi to karaokeni ikimasu.
After work ends, I am going to the karaoke with my friends.

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Darts — ダーツ

Hobby/Sport 15: Darts

ダーツとカラオケとどちらがすきですか？
Da-tsuto karaoke to dochira ga suki desuka?
Do you like darts or karaoke?

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Video games — ゲーム

Hobby/Sport 16: Video Game

わたしのしゅみはゲームです。
Watashi no shumi wa ge-mu desu.
My hobby is video games.

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Manga, Comics — 漫画・まんが

Hobby/Sport 17: Manga/Comics

まんがとアニメとどちらがすきですか？
Mangato Anime to dochira ga suki desuka?
Do you prefer manga or anime?

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Outdoors — アウトドア

Hobby/Sport 18: Outdoors

きれいなしぜんのなかでアウトドアをします。
Kireina shizen no nakadeAutodoa wo shimasu.
I enjoy the outdoorsin beautiful nature.

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Internet、Surfing web — インタネット

Hobby/Sport 19: Internet

インターネットがありますか？
Inta-nettoga arimasuka?
Do you have internet?

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Eating tour — 食べ歩き・たべあるき

Hobby/Sport 20: Eating Tour

たべあるきをしたことがありますか？
Tabe aruki wo shita koto ga arimasuka?
Have you been on an eating tour before?

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Cycling — サイクリング

Hobby/Sport 21: Cycling

どんなうんどうをしますか？わたしはサイクリングをします。
Donna undou wo shimasuka? Watashi wa Saikuringuwo shimasu.
What kind of sports do you do? I do cycling.

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Jogging — ジョギング

Hobby/Sport 22: Jogging

ジョギングいいね！
Jogingu iine!
Jogging is amazing!

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Soccer, Football — サッカー

Hobby/Sport 23: Soccer/Football

しゅみはなんですか？サッカーです。
Shumi wa nan desuka? sakka- desu.
What is your hobby? It’s soccer.

Japanese Hobbies and Sports Vocabulary, image, photo, illustration, picture, Baseball — 野球・やきゅう

Hobby/Sport 24: Baseball

きのうのやきゅうのしあいをみましたか？
Kinou no yakyuu no shiai wo mimashitaka?
Did you watch the baseball match last night?
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