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A3 Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb

後攻(こうこう)taking the field first, thus batting second

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        taking the field first, batting second

        Baseball,

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    後攻 【こうこう】

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    Examples

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    • 審判(しんぱん)：「先攻(せんこう)と後攻(こうこう)を決(き)めましょう！」

      Umpire: "Let's decide who will take the field first and who will bat second!"

    • 私(わたし)たちは後攻(こうこう)なので、最初(さいしょ)は守備(しゅび)からです。

      Since we are batting second, we will start with defense.

      • キャプテンは先攻(せんこう)ではなくて後攻(こうこう)を選(えら)んだようだ。

        It seems the captain chose to be the fielding team first, thus batting second, rather than the starting team.

        • 後攻(こうこう)になったということは相手(あいて)が最初(さいしょ)に攻(せ)めるということだ。

          The fact that it became taking the field first, thus batting second means that the opponent bats first.

        • 選手(せんしゅ)：「俺(おれ)たちは後攻(こうこう)だ！よし、まずは守備(しゅび)に力(ちから)を入(い)れて戦(たたか)うぞ！」

          Player: "We're batting second! Alright, let's focus on our defense and fight!"

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