パス

noun

pass; ticket

A physical or digital pass granting admission, transport, or access. Common in compounds like バスパス (bus pass).

• 入にゅう場じょうにはパスが必ひつ要ようです。

  A pass is required for entry.

• 彼かれはバックステージパスを持もっている。

  He has a backstage pass.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

pass (in sports)

Used in ball sports for passing the ball. As a suru verb, it is transitive.

• 彼かれは味み方かたにパスを出だした。

  He passed the ball to a teammate.

• 正せい確かくなパスが得とく点てんにつながった。

  An accurate pass led to a score.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

pass (skipping a turn); giving a pass

Used in games or conversations when one chooses not to act or answer. Intransitive when used with する.

• その質しつ問もんにはパスします。

  I'll pass on that question.

• トランプでパスを選えらんだ。

  I chose to pass in the card game.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

pass (in Go)

In the game of Go, passing when there are no more useful moves. Intransitive suru verb.

• 終しゅう局きょく間ま際ぎわにパスした。

  I passed near the end of the game.

• 両りょう者しゃがパスすれば終しゅう局きょくです。

  If both players pass, the game ends.