Katakana word
ボクシング “boxing” in Japanese
bokushingu
Character by character
ボクシング is made of 5 katakana sounds. It reads bokushingu.
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レスリング
resuringu — wrestling · breakdown →
モータースポーツ
mōtāsupōtsu — motorsports · breakdown →
クロワッサン
kurowassan — croissant · breakdown →
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