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ゴールポスト (gooruposuto) Japanese meaning: goal post | Kotomora

ゴールポスト

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Meanings

1

goal post

Refers to the physical goal post in sports like soccer, rugby, etc.

シュートがゴールポストに当あたった。
The shot hit the goal post.

Built from

ゴール+ポスト

Written forms

ゴールポストUsage100%
Standard katakana spelling for 'goal post'.
ゴール・ポスト
- ゴールポスト
  Variant with interpunct; less common in everyday writing.
- ゴール・ポスト

Etymology

Loanword from English 'goal post'.