公式戦
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Meanings
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official match; regular-season game
Used in sports contexts for a match that counts toward official standings, as opposed to a practice or exhibition game.
Tomorrow is the first official match of the season.
I get more nervous in official matches than usual.
Usage patterns
- 公式戦に出場するto participate in an official match
He appeared in an official match for the first time this season.
- 公式戦デビューを果たすto make one's official-match debut
The young player made his official-match debut.
- 公式戦で〈動詞〉to do something in an official match (e.g. win, lose, score)
The team has won three straight official matches.