Japanese symbol for “sportswear”
運動着
うんどうぎ
Romaji: undougi
sportswear; sports clothes
In Japanese, sportswear is 運動着, read うんどうぎ (undougi).
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Meanings
- n sportswear; sports clothes
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “sportswear”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| スポーツウェア | スポーツウェア supootsuwea | sportswear |
| トレーニングウェア | トレーニングウェア toreeninguwea | training wear; sportswear; activewear |
| 遊び着 | あそびぎ asobigi | sports coat; sportswear |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 運動 | うんどう undou | exercise; physical training; workout |
| 運転 | うんてん unten | operation (of a machine); running; working |
| 運営 | うんえい un'ei | management; administration; operation |
| 運用 | うんよう un'you | making use of; application; practical use |
| 運命 | うんめい unmei | fate; destiny; lot |
| 運ぶ | はこぶ hakobu | to carry; to transport; to move |
| 活動 | かつどう katsudou | activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation |
| 行動 | こうどう koudou | action; conduct; behaviour |
| 到着 | とうちゃく touchaku | arrival |
See also: Chinese symbol for “sportswear”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.