진루

Korean

Derived verbs
Active 진루하다

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 進壘.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕi(ː)ɭɭu]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jillu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jinlu
    McCune–Reischauer?chillu
    Yale Romanization?cīnlwu

    Noun

    진루 • (jillu) (hanja 進壘)

    1. (baseball) advancement to the next base

    Antonyms

    • 귀루(歸壘) (gwiru)