Lexical entry

ノーサイド

noosaido

The signal for the end of a rugby match.

Sports & GamesPure GairaigoSource UncertainSource uncertain

Meaning

A traditional rugby term used to signal the end of the match, after which there are no longer 'sides'.

Examples

Example Sentences

試合終了の笛が鳴り、ノーサイドとなった。

The whistle blew to signal the end of the match.

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激しい戦いの後、選手たちはノーサイドの精神で互いをたたえ合った。

After a fierce battle, the players praised each other in the spirit of sportsmanship.

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ラグビーでは、ノーサイドの瞬間から敵味方の区別がなくなると言われている。

In rugby, it is said that the distinction between friend and foe disappears the moment the game ends.

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