외야

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 外野.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈwe̞(ː)ja̠] ~ [ˈø̞(ː)ja̠]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?oeya
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?oeya
    McCune–Reischauer?oeya
    Yale Romanization?ōyya

    Noun

    외야 • (oeya) (hanja 外野)

    1. (baseball) outfield
      Coordinate term: 내야(內野) (naeya)

    Derived terms