レジャー（レジャー、rejaー）
- leisure

The Japanese word レジャー レジャー, pronounced "rejā," directly translates to "leisure" or "recreation" in English. It refers to activities done for enjoyment, relaxation, or amusement during free time. It encompasses a wide range of pursuits, from hobbies and sports to travel and entertainment. It is typically used to describe non-work activities.

⚫︎ 週末はレジャーに出かけます。 Translation: I will go out for leisure on the weekend. ⚫︎ レジャー施設で一日過ごしました。 Translation: I spent the day at a leisure facility. ⚫︎ 彼女はレジャーが好きです。 Translation: She likes leisure activities.

レジャー レジャー is used to describe various activities undertaken during free time for enjoyment. ⚫︎ It is appropriate in a variety of contexts, including casual conversations, formal discussions, and written communication. ⚫︎ You can use it when talking about your hobbies, plans for the weekend, or places you've visited for fun. ⚫︎ It is generally a versatile term that fits various situations related to free time activities.

⚫︎ レジャー レジャー is written in katakana, as it is a loanword from the English word "leisure." ⚫︎ There is no kanji for レジャー レジャー. ⚫︎ The word does not have variations in okurigana.

⚫︎ 余暇 (よか) - "Yoka" - Leisure time, free time ⚫︎ 娯楽 (ごらく) - "Goraku" - Entertainment, amusement ⚫︎ 趣味 (しゅみ) - "Shumi" - Hobby, pastime ⚫︎ 遊び (あそび) - "Asobi" - Play, fun

⚫︎ 仕事 (しごと) - "Shigoto" - Work, job ⚫︎ 労働 (ろうどう) - "Rōdō" - Labor, work

夏休みは、家族で海に行ってレジャーを楽しみたいです。 ・Translation: During the summer vacation, I want to go to the beach with my family and enjoy leisure activities. ・Explanation: This sentence expresses a desire to have fun and relax during the summer break.

この公園には、子供向けのレジャー施設がたくさんあります。 ・Translation: This park has many leisure facilities for children. ・Explanation: This sentence describes the availability of recreational amenities for children in a park.

The word レジャー レジャー comes directly from the English word "leisure." It was adopted into Japanese to describe the concept of free time and recreational activities.