This is the 3609th most frequent Japanese word.
部活
Extracurricular club activities.
In this sentence, '部活' refers to extracurricular club activities organized within a school setting, indicating student involvement outside regular academic classes.
彼は学校の部活に熱心に参加しています。
He actively participates in his school's extracurricular club activities.
Here, '部活' is used to imply the social aspect of participating in a club, highlighting the communal and interactional dimension of such activities.
部活で友達がたくさんできました。
I made many friends through club activities.
In this case, '部活' denotes the organized team or group specifically gathered for an event, focusing on collective responsibility or camaraderie within the club.