외야수

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 外野手, from 外野 + 手.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈwe̞(ː)ja̠sʰu] ~ [ˈø̞(ː)ja̠sʰu]
• Phonetic hangul: [웨(ː)야수/외(ː)야수]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	oeyasu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	oeyasu
McCune–Reischauer?	oeyasu
Yale Romanization?	ōyyaswu

Noun

외야수 • (oeyasu) (hanja 外野手)

1. (baseball) outfielder

Hypernyms

• 야수(野手) (yasu)

Hyponyms

• 좌익수(左翼手) (jwaiksu)
• 중견수(中堅手) (junggyeonsu)
• 우익수(右翼手) (u'iksu)

 

Coordinate terms

• 내야수(內野手) (naeyasu)