四球
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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四 | 球 |
し Grade: 1 | きゅう Grade: 3 |
kan’on |
Etymology
From 四 (shi, “four”) + 球 (kyū, “ball”)
Pronunciation
- On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) しきゅう [sh
ìkyúú] (Heiban – [0]) - IPA(key): [ɕi̥kʲɨᵝː]
- (Tokyo) しきゅう [sh
Noun
四球 (hiragana しきゅう, rōmaji shikyū, historical hiragana しきう)
- (baseball, softball) a walk
- Synonym: フォアボール (foa-bōru)