hobby

趣味

自由な時間に楽しんで行う活動。

やさしい英語で： An activity you enjoy doing in your free time.

• Reading is my favorite hobby.
• Do you have any hobbies?
• She took up gardening as a hobby last year.

類義語： pastime

よく使う表現： favorite hobby, take up a hobby, hobby of someone

チゴハヤブサ

長く尖った翼を持ち、飛びながら虫や鳥を捕らえる小型のハヤブサ。

やさしい英語で： A small hunting bird with long, pointed wings that catches insects and other birds while flying.

• A hobby flew above the field.
• We watched a hobby catch a dragonfly.
• These hobbies nest in old crow nests.

よく使う表現： Eurasian hobby, hobby in flight

ミニチュア製作

ゲーム用の小さな模型で遊ぶことではなく、それを作ったり塗ったりすること。

やさしい英語で： The building and painting of small models used in games, rather than playing with them.

• I enjoy the hobby side of tabletop gaming.
• Painting these figures has improved my hobby skills.
• The hobby aspect matters more to her than winning matches.

類義語： model making

よく使う表現： hobby side, hobby aspect, hobby skills