타수

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 打數.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈtʰa̠(ː)sʰu]
• Phonetic hangul: [타(ː)수]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	tasu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	tasu
McCune–Reischauer?	t'asu
Yale Romanization?	thāswu

Noun

타수 • (tasu) (hanja 打數)

1. (baseball) official at-bat

   Synonyms: (short) 타(打) (ta), 타격수(打擊數) (tagyeoksu)

2. (golf) stroke

   Synonyms: (short) 타(打) (ta), 타격수(打擊數) (tagyeoksu)

3. number of keystrokes

See also

• (official at-bat): 타석(打席) (taseok, “plate appearance; batter's box”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 舵手.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [tʰa̠sʰu]
• Phonetic hangul: [타수]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	tasu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	tasu
McCune–Reischauer?	t'asu
Yale Romanization?	thaswu

Noun

타수 • (tasu) (hanja 舵手)

1. (nautical) helmsman

   Synonyms: 조타수(操舵手) (jotasu), 키잡이 (kijabi)