JLPT N3 Intermediate
球
A sphere, ball, or globe; used in technical compounds and baseball contexts.
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Other forms
ボール common loanword for "ball"
1 Noun
Ball / Sphere / Globe
Represents a three-dimensional round object, a geometric sphere, or the concept of a ball in technical compounds.
Example
ピッチャー が 投げた 球 は 、 すごい 速さ だった 。
The ball the pitcher threw was incredibly fast.
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2 Counter
Counting Pitches (in Baseball)
Functions as a counter specifically for the number of pitches thrown in a baseball game.
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