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走者
sousha
Description
「走者」は、走る人のことです。マラソンや駅伝などのスポーツでよく使います。
"走者" means a person who runs. It is often used in sports like marathons and relays.
野球では、ベースにいる選手を「走者」やランナーと言います。
In baseball, a player on a base is called a "走者" or runner.
Meanings
走者sousha
a runner; person who runs a race
第一走者がとても速かった。
The first runner was very fast.
走者sousha
base runner in baseball
二塁に走者がいます。
There is a runner on second base.
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Notes
- Etymology
走 (run) + 者 (person), literally "person who runs."
- Nuance
More formal/written than the loanword ランナー, common in sports reports.
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