セーフ

せーふ
noun
safe (baseball)
1. safe (baseball)
In baseball, a call indicating that a runner has successfully reached a base without being tagged out.
セーフ！
Safe!
ランナーはセーフだった。
The runner was safe.
きわどいタイミングだったが、セーフになった。
It was close timing, but they were called safe.

セーフ is a baseball term from English "safe."

CONTRAST:

  • セーフ: Runner reaches base safely
  • アウト: Runner is tagged or forced out

COMMON EXPRESSIONS:

  • セーフになる (to be safe)
  • ぎりぎりセーフ (barely safe)
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