2루
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 二壘.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)ɾu]
- Phonetic hangul: [이(ː)루]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | iru |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ilu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | iru |
| Yale Romanization? | īlwu |
Noun
2루 • (iru) (hangeul 이루, hanja 二壘)
- (baseball) second base
Derived terms
- 2루수(二壘手) (irusu)