あそび
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. play; playing; game
It was just a little tumble while playing a kids' game.
Noun
2. pleasure; amusement; pastime; recreation; diversion
Well then, shall we get a little exercise and have some fun at the same time?
3. play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
4. flexibility (in a performance, art, etc.); freedom
It's fine for a design to have a little playfulness.
5. flyleaf
Pitch accent
あ
そび
Used in vocabulary (77 in total)
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
playing by oneself; playing alone; entertaining oneself; game played by oneself (e.g. solitaire)
Examples (27 in total)
It's not a game.
Both work and play are important.
I can't be bothered to play along with kids' games.