Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 代走者.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)d͡ʑud͡ʑa̠] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)d͡ʑud͡ʑa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daejuja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daejuja
McCune–Reischauer?taejuja
Yale Romanization?tāycwuca

Noun

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대주자 (daejuja) (hanja 代走者)

  1. (baseball) pinch runner