외야
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 外野.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈwe̞(ː)ja̠] ~ [ˈø̞(ː)ja̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [웨(ː)야/외(ː)야]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | oeya |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | oeya |
| McCune–Reischauer? | oeya |
| Yale Romanization? | ōyya |
Noun
외야 • (oeya) (hanja 外野)
- (baseball) outfield
- Coordinate term: 내야(內野) (naeya)
Derived terms
- 외야수(外野手) (oeyasu)