Translation guide
How to express a return match or rematch in Japanese, from formal sports contexts to casual requests.
A second game or match played after a previous one, often to decide a winner or settle a score.
Standard term for a rematch, used in formal sports contexts.
The final ended in a draw, so a rematch was held.
Loanword from English, common in boxing and combat sports.
Literally 're-fight', used for rematches in martial arts or competitive games.
Asking to play again in a casual setting, like video games or friendly sports.
Casual way to say 'Let's play one more time.'
The boxing return match has been set for next month.
両チームは来週、再戦する。
The two teams will have a rematch next week.
I lost. Let's have a rematch!
From English 'revenge', used casually to suggest a rematch to get even.
I won't lose this time. Let's have a rematch.