Entry
アンダースロー
andaasuroo
A baseball pitch or throw made with an underhand motion.
Meaning
A pitching style in baseball where the ball is delivered from below the shoulder, often with a side- or submarine-like arm motion.
- Baseball throwing/pitching style
- Underhand delivery
Examples
Example Sentences
彼は珍しいアンダースローの投手として注目を集めている。
He is attracting attention as a rare underhand pitcher.
アンダースローから繰り出されるボールは、打者にとって非常に打ちにくい。
Balls delivered with an underhand motion are very difficult for batters to hit.
そのピッチャーは、最近フォームをアンダースローに変えたそうだ。
I heard that pitcher recently changed his form to an underhand delivery.
Related
See Also
アンダースキル
andaa sukiru
A shortage of skilled workers.
フロアスタンド
furoa sutando
A tall lamp designed to stand on the floor.
トライアスロン
toraiasuron
An athletic contest consisting of three different events, typically swimming, cycling, and long-distance running.
アンダースコート
andaa sukooto
Undergarment worn specifically under a tennis skirt.
Entry Questions
What does アンダースロー mean in Japanese?
アンダースロー means A baseball pitch or throw made with an underhand motion.
How do you read アンダースロー?
アンダースロー is read as あんだーすろー and romanized as andaasuroo.
What language does アンダースロー come from?
The source language for アンダースロー is English.
What type of gairaigo is アンダースロー?
アンダースロー is listed as Pure Gairaigo, Wasei-Eigo, and Semantic Shift.
Source Details
- Entry ID
- 1020140
- Source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
- Review notes
- Needs review
- Active language
- English
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