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野球
野球
Chinese
field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; wild
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ball; sphere | ||
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simp. and trad. (野球) |
野 | 球 | |
Noun
野球
- (Taiwanese Min Nan and Hakka) baseball
Synonyms
- 棒球 (bàngqiú)
References
- “Entry #8079”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
Japanese
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| 野 | 球 |
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や Grade: 2 |
きゅう Grade: 3 |
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Etymology
野 (ya, “field”) + 球 (kyū, “ball”).
Pronunciation
Noun
野球 (hiragana やきゅう, romaji yakyū, historical hiragana やきう)
- baseball (ball game)
- 2007 July 23, Mitsuru Adachi, “白い夏 [White Summer]”, in ショート・プログラム [Short Program], volume 3 (fiction, in Japanese), Tokyo: Shogakukan, ISBN 978-4-09-127873-9, page 194:
- やめてくれ……勝つためだけに野球をやってるんじゃない……友達を…一生の友達を……
- Yametekure…… Katsu tame dake ni yakyū o yatterun ja nai…… Tomodachi o… Isshō no tomodachi o……
- Just stop…… Baseball isn't all about winning…… It's where you make friends… the best friends in your life……
- やめてくれ……勝つためだけに野球をやってるんじゃない……友達を…一生の友達を……
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Synonyms
- ベースボール (bēsubōru)
See also
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Descendants
References
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.