Abbreviation of 飛車 (hisha), the rook piece in shogi. Used in game notation and casual shogi talk.
See also: 飛車
飛を成って竜王にする。
Promote the rook to a dragon king.
次の一手は飛を引くのが定跡だ。
The standard move is to pull back the rook.
fly ball (baseball)
Abbreviation of 飛球 (hikyu), a fly ball in baseball. Used in scorekeeping and casual baseball talk.
See also: 飛球
ライトが飛を捕ってアウトにした。
The right fielder caught the fly ball for an out.
飛が上がった瞬間、スタンドがどよめいた。
The crowd buzzed the moment the fly ball went up.
飛 is the shorthand used in baseball scorekeeping and casual talk for 飛球, the full term for a fly ball.
flight; flying; aviation
flying bird
leap; jump · step onto a wider stage; become active on a larger stage; play an active role · rapid progress; dramatic development; great leap forward · leap in logic; gap in an argument; jump in reasoning
rook; hisha
coming flying in; arriving by air (birds, sand, etc.) · coming by airplane; arriving by air (person)
flight; flying; soaring
scattering; dispersal; flying apart
splash; spray · droplet
erratic; eccentric; wild; unconventional
Abbreviation of 飛車 (hisha) and 飛球 (hikyu), using the kanji 飛 meaning 'to fly'.
swallow in flight
express messenger; courier
fly ball; fly
sacrifice fly
heavenly flying beings (Buddhist art) · Feitian (Chinese space suit)
one jump; one flight · at once; in one stroke
launching out; embarking ambitiously; spreading one's wings
jumping over; clearing; hurdling
first fly; initial fly
center fly; fly ball to center field
flying jump; great leap; remarkable achievement
springing up; flying away
boy air cadet; young flight trainee
pitcher's fly out; fly out to the pitcher
opponent's rook; opponent's hisha
foul fly
urgent letter; urgent news
flying into; jumping into