2루수
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 二壘手, from 二壘 + 手.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)ɾusʰu]
- Phonetic hangul: [이(ː)루수]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | irusu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ilusu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | irusu |
| Yale Romanization? | īlwuswu |
Noun
2루수 • (irusu) (hangeul 이루수, hanja 二壘手)
- (baseball) second baseman
- Hypernyms: 누수(壘手) (nusu, “baseman”), 내야수(內野手) (naeyasu, “infielder”)
- Coordinate terms: 1루수(一壘手) (illusu), 2루수(二壘手) (irusu), 3루수(三壘手) (samnusu), 유격수(遊擊手) (yugyeoksu)