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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 二壘.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)ɾu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?iru
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ilu
McCune–Reischauer?iru
Yale Romanization?īlwu

Noun

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2루 (iru) (hangeul 이루, hanja 二壘)

  1. (baseball) second base

Derived terms

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