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ひきゅう【避球】

hikyuu

Definition

Noun

  1. (Rare) Dodgeball

Etymology

Of Sinitic derivation, though not used in Chinese. Derived from 【避】 hi "avoiding" and きゅう【球】 kyuu "ball". Cognate to Korean 피구 (避球) pigu.

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OrthographyForm
Kanji避球
Kanaひきゅう
Romanizationhikyuu

意味:ドッジボール、ドッヂボール、ドッジ

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避球
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, December 24). ひきゅう【避球】 : hikyuu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 9, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2926/hikyuu/.