捕手

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Chinese

to catch; to seize; to capture hand; convenient; ‑er
simp. and trad.
(捕手)

Pronunciation


Noun

捕手

  1. (baseball) catcher

Japanese

Etymology 1

 捕手 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term

Grade: S
しゅ
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(しゅ) (hoshu

  1. (baseball, softball) a catcher
    Synonym: キャッチャー (kyatchā)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
と(り)
Grade: S

Grade: 1
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 捕手 – see the following entry.
(archaic) policeman
(martial arts) art of defeating an opponent with one's bare hands
(This term, 捕手, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

捕手 (posu) (hangeul 포수)

  1. hanja form? of 포수 ((baseball) catcher)