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ワンアウト Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ワンアウト

also: ワンナウト

ワ

ン

ア

ウ

ト

Meanings

1

Baseball term for the state of having one out in an inning.

ワンアウト満まん塁るいのチャンスで、バッターは三さん振しんした。

Related words

ツーアウト
Means 'two outs'; used in the same baseball context.
ノーアウト
Means 'no outs'; the opposite situation at the start of an inning.

Written forms

ワンナウト
Variant spelling with geminate ン; less common but encountered.
ワン・アウト
- ワンアウト
  Spelling with interpunct; mainly seen in older or stylized contexts.
- ワン・アウト

With one out and the bases loaded, the batter struck out.

Etymology

Loanword from English 'one out', adapted into Japanese baseball terminology.