Lexical entry
コース
koosu
A course, route, lane, or planned path of action.
Transport & TravelPure GairaigoAbbreviationSemantic ShiftSource uncertain
Meaning
Used for a route or path, a lane in sports, a study program, a multi-course meal, or the path of a pitched ball. The meaning shifts by context.
- route or path
- study program or plan
- lane or pitch trajectory
Examples
Example Sentences
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Related
アウトコース
アウトコース
A pitch on the outside part of the strike zone or the outside lane/track.
インコース
インコース
In baseball, the inside course or an inside pitch near the batter.
コースライン
コースライン
A line marking the boundary of a lane on a running track or sports field.
シュート
シュート
A shot or shooting action in sports; also a Japanese baseball pitch type.
Evidence and Provenance
- Data source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
- Review flags
- ambiguous-sense, multiple-category-candidates, jlpt-borderline
- Active language
- English