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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.

Example

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.

Example

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).

Example

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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