回戦
Meanings
1
event with ... rounds/innings/legs
Attaches to a number to indicate the total number of rounds, innings, or legs in a competition. Common in sports and game contexts.
This match will be played over five rounds.
I participated in a three-round tournament.
2
nth-round match
Attaches to a number to specify a particular round in a knockout tournament. Often used with ordinals like 第1回戦.
We faced a strong team in the second-round match.
He was eliminated in the first round.
Usage patterns
- 〈数〉回戦で敗れるto be defeated in the nth round
He was eliminated in the third round.
- 〈数〉回戦に進出するto advance to the nth round
Our team advanced to the second round.
- 第〈数〉回戦the nth round (of a tournament)
The first round will be held tomorrow.
- 〈数〉回戦制a format consisting of a set number of rounds
This tournament is held with a five-round format.