Japanese word

ピッチング

Pronunciation

Romajipitchingu

投手は毎日ピッチングを練習します。tō shu wa mai nichi pi tchi n gu o ren shū shi ma su

The pitcher practices pitching every day.

試合後、コーチは投手のピッチングを動画で分析します。shi ai go kō chi wa tō shu no pi tchi n gu o dō ga de bun seki shi ma su

After the game, the coach analyzes the pitcher's pitching on video.

Describes a pitcher sending the ball toward the batter with a deliberate throw.

投球tōkyū: The act of sending a baseball toward the batter from the pitcher's position.

野球で、投手が打者に向かってボールを投げること。ya kyū de tō shu ga da sha ni mu ka tte bō ru o na ge ru ko to

The Japanese noun ピッチング (pitchingu) comes from English pitching, the noun form of pitch in the baseball sense of throwing a ball to a batter.

In English, pitching is also used for presenting a business idea, but the baseball sense centers on the pitcher throwing the ball.