야구

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 野球, from 野 (“field”) + 球 (“ball”), borrowed from Japanese 野球 (yakyū).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ˈja̠ːɡu]
  • Phonetic Hangul[야:구]
Revised Romanization? yagu
Revised Romanization (translit.)? yagu
McCune–Reischauer? yagu
Yale Romanization? yākwu

Noun

야구 • (yagu) (hanja 野球)

  1. baseball (ball game)
  2. a baseball (ball used in baseball-game)

Derived terms
  • 야구 동영상 (yagu dong-yeongsang)
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