좌익수

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 左翼手, from 左翼 + .

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕwa̠(ː)iks͈u]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jwaiksu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jwaigsu
McCune–Reischauer?chwaiksu
Yale Romanization?cwāik.swu

Noun

좌익수 • (jwaiksu) (hanja 左翼手)

  1. (baseball) left fielder
    Hypernym: 외야수(外野手) (oeyasu, outfielder)
    Coordinate terms: 좌익수(左翼手) (jwaiksu), 중견수(中堅手) (junggyeonsu), 우익수(右翼手) (u'iksu)
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