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

Hobby/Sport 1: Movie

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

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?

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.

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.

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.

Hobby/Sport 6: Paintings

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

Hobby/Sport 7: Travel/Trip

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

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.

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?

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?

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.

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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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.

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.

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?

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.

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?

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.

Hobby/Sport 19: Internet

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

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?

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.

Hobby/Sport 22: Jogging

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

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.

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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