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無死 (むし) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

無む死し

む

し

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Meanings

1

noun

baseball

Baseball term for a situation with zero outs in an inning. Often used in phrases like 無死満塁 (bases loaded with no outs).

See also: ノーアウト

無む死し一いち塁るいから送おくりバントで走そう者しゃを進すすめた。
With no outs and a runner on first, they advanced the runner with a sacrifice bunt.
無む死し満まん塁るいのチャンスで三さん振

Kanji

無nothingness, none, ain't
死death, die

Similar words

ノーアウト
Synonymous loanword from English 'no out', used interchangeably in baseball contexts.
一いっ死し
Means 'one out' in baseball; contrasts with 無死 (no outs).

Etymology

Compound of 無 (mu, 'without') and 死 (shi, 'death'), literally 'no deaths', used figuratively in baseball to mean 'no outs'.

しん

に

倒たお

れ

た

。

He struck out with the bases loaded and no outs.