English–Japanese

“batted ball” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajidakyū

Example

投手は打球を素早く処理しました。tō shu wa da kyū o su baya ku sho ri shi ma shi ta

The pitcher fielded the batted ball quickly.

Illustration for 打球 (batted ball)

How to say “batted ball” in Japanese

“Batted ball” in Japanese is 打球 (dakyū).

The term centers on a ball that has left the bat and is moving through the field, regardless of whether a fielder catches it.

Full entry for 打球: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 打球

外野手は左方向への打球を追いました。gai ya shu wa hidari hō kō e no da kyū o o i ma shi ta

The outfielder chased a batted ball hit toward left field.

Tips for using 打球

  • A batted ball is not necessarily a hit in the statistical sense, because it can also be caught for an out or land foul.

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