変化球

Japanese

Kanji in this term
変 化 球
へん
Grade: 4 		か
Grade: 3 		きゅう
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
變化球 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 変化(へんか) (henka) + 球(きゅう) (kyū).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) へんかきゅう [hèńkáꜜkyùù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [hẽ̞ŋka̠kʲɨː]

Noun

変(へん)化(か)球(きゅう) • (henkakyū) ←へんくわきう (fenkwakiu)?

  1. (baseball) curveball
  2. (figurative) curveball (twist)

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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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