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フリーキック

also: フリー・キック

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Common word

Meanings

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noun

free kick

sports

A set piece in soccer (football) awarded after a foul, where the ball is kicked without opposition from the defending team.

彼かれはフリーキックから直ちょく接せつゴールを決きめた。
He scored directly from a free kick.
ファウルでフリーキックが与あたえられた。
A free kick was awarded for the foul.

Similar words

コーナーキック
A corner kick is a specific type of set piece taken from the corner arc, while a free kick can be taken from various positions on the field.
ペナルティーキック
A penalty kick is taken from the penalty spot with only the goalkeeper to beat, whereas a free kick is taken from the spot of the foul with a wall of defenders allowed.

Etymology

Loanword from English 'free kick', borrowed into Japanese as a soccer term.