二塁

See also: 二壘

Japanese

Kanji in this term
二	塁
に Grade: 1	るい Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
二壘 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

二 (ni, “two”) ‎ 塁 (rui, “base”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) にるい [níꜜrùì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• (Tokyo) にるい [nìrúí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɲ̟iɾɯ̟i]

Noun

二(に)塁(るい) • (nirui) 

1. (baseball, softball) second base

Synonyms

• セカンド (sekando)

Derived terms

• 二(に)塁(るい)手(しゅ) (niruishu)