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See also: 體育

Kanji in this term
体	育
たい Grade: 2	いく Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
體育 (kyūjitai)

Kanji in this term
体	育
たいく
Grade: 2	Grade: 3
irregular

Alternative spelling
體育 (kyūjitai)

(Tokyo) たいいく [táꜜììkù] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [ta̠iikɯ̟]

(Tokyo) たいく [táꜜìkù] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [ta̠ikɯ̟]

体(たい)育(いく) or 体育(たいく) • (taiiku or taiku)

physical education
(by extension) physical exercise

The たいく (taiku) pronunciation is colloquially common, but proscribed. For the sound change, see 唯一(ゆいいつ) (yuiitsu), which can alternatively also be pronounced as ゆいつ (yuitsu).

Derived terms

体(たい)育(いく)の日(ひ) (taiiku no hi)
体(たい)育(いく)大(だい)会(かい) (taiiku daikai)
体(たい)育(いく)家(か) (taiikuka, “physical educator; athlete”)
体(たい)育(いく)祭(さい) (taiikusai, “sports festival held at a school”)
体(たい)育(いく)館(かん) (taiikukan, “gymnasium”)
保(ほ)健(けん)体(たい)育(いく) (hoken taiiku)
体(たい)育(いく)座(ずわ)り (taiikuzuwari, “sitting while holding one's knees”)

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.