Translation guide
A period of intensive group training, often residential, for sports, military, or other skill development.
A residential camp where athletes train together, often before a season or major event.
The most common term for a training camp where participants live together and train intensively. Used for sports, clubs, and corporate training.
A camp where soldiers receive basic or advanced training.
General term for a military training camp.
新兵は訓練キャンプで厳しい訓練を受ける。
New recruits undergo rigorous training at the training camp.
A short, intense program for fitness or behavior modification, often modeled after military basic training.
Loanword used for fitness boot camps or disciplinary programs.
彼女は夏の間、ブートキャンプに通って体力をつけた。
She attended a boot camp over the summer to build up her strength.
合宿 is the native Japanese term and is widely used for school clubs, company trips, and amateur sports. トレーニングキャンプ is a loanword often used in professional sports contexts or when emphasizing a Western-style camp. For military contexts, use 訓練キャンプ or specific terms like 演習場.
来月、サッカーチームの合宿があります。
Next month, there is a training camp for the soccer team.
合宿で選手たちは絆を深めた。
The athletes deepened their bonds at the training camp.
A direct loanword from English, often used in professional sports contexts or when emphasizing a Western-style camp.
プロ野球チームは沖縄でトレーニングキャンプを行った。
The professional baseball team held a training camp in Okinawa.
Specifically a 'strengthening/intensive training camp', often used for national teams or elite athletes.
代表選手は強化合宿に参加した。
The national team athletes participated in an intensive training camp.
Refers to a training ground or maneuver area, often used for field exercises rather than a residential camp.
部隊は演習場で実弾射撃訓練を行った。
The unit conducted live-fire training at the training ground.
Describes a short-term intensive training program, not necessarily residential.
このジムでは短期集中トレーニングコースを提供している。
This gym offers a short-term intensive training course.