외야

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 外野.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈwe̞(ː)ja̠] ~ [ˈø̞(ː)ja̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [웨(ː)야/외(ː)야]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	oeya
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	oeya
McCune–Reischauer?	oeya
Yale Romanization?	ōyya

Noun

외야 • (oeya) (hanja 外野)

1. (baseball) outfield

   Coordinate term: 내야(內野) (naeya)

Derived terms

• 외야수(外野手) (oeyasu)