単打(たんだ)

たんだ
noun
single (baseball hit)
1. single; one-base hit (baseball)
In baseball, a base hit on which the batter safely reaches first base only. Contrasted with extra-base hits such as doubles and home runs.
単打(たんだ)を打(う)つ。
Hit a single.
彼(かれ)は今日(きょう)二本(にほん)の単打(たんだ)を放(はな)った。
He hit two singles today.
満塁(まんるい)の場面(ばめん)で単打(たんだ)が出(で)て、二点(にてん)入(はい)った。
With the bases loaded, a single came and two runs scored.

A baseball term for a hit that gets the batter only as far as first base.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 単打(たんだ)を打(う)つ: to hit a single
  • 単打(たんだ)を放(はな)つ: to rap out a single

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 長打(ちょうだ): extra-base hit — a double, triple, or home run, the opposite of a single
  • 安打(あんだ): base hit — any hit, including singles and extra-base hits
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