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ボレーキック (boreekikku) Japanese meaning: volley kick | Kotomora

ボレーキック

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Meanings

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volley kick

A kick in soccer or similar sports where the ball is struck while it is in the air, before it touches the ground.

彼かれはペナルティエリアの外そとからボレーキックを決きめた。

He scored with a volley kick from outside the penalty area.

Related words

ボレー
ボレー is the general term for a volley in sports; ボレーキック specifically refers to a kick volley, usually in soccer.
シュート
シュート is a general shot on goal; ボレーキック is a specific type of shot where the ball is kicked while airborne.

Built from

ボレー+キック

Written forms

ボレー・キック
- ボレーキック
  Variant with interpunct; less common in running text.
- ボレー・キック

Etymology

Loanword from English 'volley kick'.