No. 2,390 in Japanese
ソフトテニス
Soft tennis: A variation of tennis played with softer balls, lighter rackets, and on smaller courts.
In a sentence
私はソフトテニスが好きです。
I like Soft Tennis.
In this sentence, 'ソフトテニス' is a noun that refers to the sport of Soft Tennis. It is the object of the verb '好き' (like).
ソフトテニスは普通のテニスよりも軽いです。
Soft Tennis is lighter than regular tennis.
Here, 'ソフトテニス' is the subject of the sentence. It is described as being lighter, in comparison to regular tennis.
学校でソフトテニスをするのが楽しみです。
Playing Soft Tennis at school is enjoyable.
'ソフトテニス' acts as the object of the action 'する' (to do/play). It specifies the activity being performed in the school context.
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