jeu de paume (English spelling)

Japanese: jeu de paume(英語表記)jeudepaume
jeu de paume (English spelling)

…Soft tennis is a Japanese adaptation of tennis, which is popular internationally, especially in Southeast Asia, but since tennis generally means lawn tennis, this article will treat it that way.
【history】

[Origin, History]
The Jeu de Paume (hereafter abbreviated as Paume), which began to be played in French monasteries in the 11th century, is considered to be the prototype of tennis-type games. Paume means palm, and modern tennis is an evolution of a game played before that in which players hit the ball with the palm, fist, or forearm.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "jeu de paume" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…テニスを日本的にアレンジしたものにソフトテニス(軟式テニス)があり,東南アジアを中心に国際的に普及しているが,テニスとは一般にローンテニスlawn tennis(硬式テニス)を意味するので,本項でも同様に取り扱う。ソフトテニス
【歴史】

[起源,沿革]
 11世紀にフランスの修道院で行われるようになった〈ジュ・ド・ポームjeu de paume〉(以下〈ポーム〉と略記)がテニス型ゲーム形態の原型と考えられている。ポームは〈手のひら〉を意味し,それ以前から行われていた手のひら,握りこぶし,前腕などを用いてボールを打ち合っていたゲームの一つの発展型が今日のテニスとなった。…

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