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Japanese

 代走 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
だい
Grade: 3
そう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

From (dai, substitute) +‎ (, to run).

Pronunciation

Noun

(だい)(そう) (daisō

  1. (baseball, softball) a pinch runner
    Synonym: ピンチランナー (pinchi rannā)

Verb

(だい)(そう)する (daisō suruintransitive suru (stem (だい)(そう) (daisō shi), past (だい)(そう)した (daisō shita))

  1. (baseball, softball) to run bases as a pinch runner

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN