Entry
アドバンテージ
adobanteeji
An advantage or the temporary right to continue play after a fault or deuce.
Meaning
Used in sports for the advantage state after a foul, fault, or deuce, and more generally for having the upper hand.
- general advantage
- sports advantage state
- tennis advantage
Examples
Example Sentences
語学力は就職において大きなアドバンテージになる。
Language skills provide a significant advantage when job hunting.
デュースの後、サーバーがアドバンテージを握った。
After the deuce, the server gained the advantage.
ファウルがあったが、審判はアドバンテージを見てプレーを続行させた。
There was a foul, but the referee applied the advantage rule and let play continue.
Related
See Also
バージョンアップ
baajon appu
An upgrade or update to a new version of software or a device.
アバンギャルド
aban gyarudo
An innovative or experimentally modern style, especially in art and culture.
バージンロード
baajin roodo
The aisle in a church or chapel that the bride walks down.
アバンタイトル
aban taitoru
Scene or material shown before the opening credits of a film or anime.
Entry Questions
What does アドバンテージ mean in Japanese?
アドバンテージ means An advantage or the temporary right to continue play after a fault or deuce.
How do you read アドバンテージ?
アドバンテージ is read as あどばんてーじ and romanized as adobanteeji.
What type of gairaigo is アドバンテージ?
アドバンテージ is listed as Pure Gairaigo and Semantic Shift.
What category is アドバンテージ in?
アドバンテージ is in the Sports & Games category.
Source Details
- Entry ID
- 1017130
- Source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
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