外野
Chinese
outside; in addition; foreign; external | field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; wild | ||
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simp. and trad. (外野) | 外 | 野 | |
anagram | 野外 |
Pronunciation
Noun
外野
- (baseball) outfield
Derived terms
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Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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外 | 野 |
がい Grade: 2 | や Grade: 2 |
on’yomi |
Etymology
外 (gai-, “out-”) + 野 (ya, “field”), calque of English outfield
Pronunciation
- On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) がいや [gàíyá] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [ɡa̠ija̠]
Noun
外野 (hiragana がいや, rōmaji gaiya, historical hiragana ぐわいや)
- (baseball, softball, cricket) an outfield
See also
- 外野手 (gaiyashu)
- 内野 (naiya)