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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(ごがくりょく)就職(しゅうしょく)において大き(おおき)アドバンテージになる。

Language skills provide a significant advantage when job hunting.

Source: Internal

デュースの(のち)、サーバーがアドバンテージ握っ(にぎっ)た。

After the deuce, the server gained the advantage.

Source: Internal

ファウルがあったが、審判(しんぱん)アドバンテージ見て(みて)プレーを続行(ぞっこう)させた。

There was a foul, but the referee applied the advantage rule and let play continue.

Source: Internal

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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

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1017130
Source
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JMdict.2026-04-17
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