How to Say ‘A place where you can pass’ in Japanese
パスできるところ
pasu dekiru tokoro
[pahs deh-kee-roo toh-koh-roh]
💬 Usage Tip: [パスできるところ] means “a spot where you can make a pass.” Coaching idea: “Find [パスできるところ]!” = move to be an option.
🇯🇵 In Japan: This reflects a common Japanese coaching focus: create passing options by moving, not by calling for the ball loudly.
Phrase Breakdown
パス
pasu
[pahs]
pass
パス refers to the action 'pass'. Here it’s part of the phrase meaning a place where a pass is possible.
パスできるところにうごこう。
Move to a place where you can make a pass.
できる
dekiru
[deh-kee-roo]
can; be able to
できる modifies パス to mean 'able to pass'. It describes whether that option exists from that position.
パスできるところへサポートに行って。
Go support in a place where you can make a pass.
ところ
tokoro
[toh-koh-roh]
place; spot
ところ means 'place/spot'. In this phrase, it’s the space where a pass option exists (good positioning).
いつもパスできるところをさがそう。
Always look for a spot where you can make a pass.
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