Translation guide
In Japanese, the concept of an 'away game' is expressed with specific terms that distinguish between sports and other contexts, and often appear in set phrases.
To refer to a game or match played at the opponent's venue in sports.
The most direct and common loanword for 'away game' in sports. Used in professional and casual contexts.
The next match is an away game.
Alternative spelling of アウェーゲーム, equally common.
It's hard to win an away game.
Literally 'expedition match', used for away games that involve traveling, especially in school or amateur sports.
We have an away game this weekend.
To refer to an away game in baseball, often using traditional terms.
To express the idea of an event or activity taking place away from one's home base, not necessarily sports.
Used for a match or game that is part of a business trip, often in professional contexts like sumo or martial arts.
Sumo wrestlers travel around the regions for away matches.
アウェーゲーム is a general loanword used across many sports. 遠征試合 emphasizes the travel aspect and is more common in school club activities or amateur leagues.
The soccer club is going to Osaka for an away game tomorrow.