(やがいかつどう)

やがいかつどう
noun
outdoor activities; field activities
1. outdoor activities; activities held outdoors; field activities
Activities conducted outside, especially organized educational, recreational, or military activities in natural settings.
()どもたちが野外活動(やがいかつどう)(たの)しんだ。
The children enjoyed outdoor activities.
学校(がっこう)野外活動(やがいかつどう)でキャンプに()く。
We're going camping as a school outdoor activity.
雨天(うてん)場合(ばあい)野外活動(やがいかつどう)中止(ちゅうし)になる可能性(かのうせい)があります。
In case of rain, the outdoor activities may be canceled.

A compound of 野外(やがい) (outdoors; open air) and 活動(かつどう) (activity). Frequently used in school and scouting contexts for organized outdoor programs such as camping, hiking, and nature observation.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 野外活動(やがいかつどう)センター: outdoor activity center
  • 野外活動(やがいかつどう)施設(しせつ): outdoor activity facility
  • 野外活動(やがいかつどう)(おこな)う: to conduct outdoor activities
  • 学校(がっこう)野外活動(やがいかつどう): school outdoor activities

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • アウトドア: outdoor — loanword; more casual and lifestyle-oriented
  • 屋外(おくがい)活動(かつどう): outdoor activity — similar but 屋外(おくがい) simply means "outside a building," while 野外(やがい) implies a natural setting
  • 課外活動(かがいかつどう): extracurricular activities — activities outside regular classes, not necessarily outdoors