塁

Meaning

塁 centers on a raised, layered structure built for defense or as a foundation: a fort, rampart, or wall. The baseball base sense is a modern extension of that same idea of a marked, raised spot.

• 塁るい

  base; bag; sack

• 満塁まんるい

  bases loaded

• 本塁打ほんるいだ

  home run

• 盗塁とうるい

  base stealing; steal; stolen base

• 出塁しゅつるい

  getting on base; reaching first base

• 一塁いちるい

  first base

• 三塁さんるい

  third base

• 二塁打にるいだ

  two-base hit; double

• 二塁にるい

  second base

• 塁打るいだ

  base hit

• 本塁ほんるい

  base; stronghold; main fort

• 三塁打さんるいだ

  three-base hit; triple

• 二塁手にるいしゅ

  second baseman

• 塁審るいしん

  base umpire

• 三塁手さんるいしゅ

  third baseman

• 残塁ざんるい

  left on base

• 走塁そうるい

  base running

• 一塁手いちるいしゅ

  first baseman

• 進塁しんるい

  advance (to the next base)

• 一塁線いちるいせん

  first-base line

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