Meaning

Primary

Boat Race

Alternative

Regatta

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

To compete in a rowboat is to take part in a boat race, also known as a regatta. Who are you gonna bet on?

Reading

きょうてい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

競艇で大儲けしました。

I made a killing in the boat race.

Kanji Composition