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[ほん()·るい()]
honrui
noun

English Meaning(s) for 本塁

noun
  1. base; stronghold; main fort
  2. home base; home plate

Definition and Synonyms for 本塁

Base a place that the runner must touch before scoring
Synonyms: 本塁
Fort a fortified defensive structure
Synonyms: 出丸, , , 城塁, 城塞, 城郭, 堅塁, 堡塁, , 塁壁, 山塞, 本塁, , , 胸墻, 胸壁, 要塞, 要害, 防塁, 防塞
Plate base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands
Synonyms: ホーム, プレート, ホームベース, ホームプレート, 本塁
Stronghold a strongly fortified defensive structure
Synonyms: 城郭, 堅塁, 堡塁, 本塁, 本陣, 根城, 牙城, , 要塞
Base the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
Synonyms: ベース, ベース, ホーム, 地盤, 基地, 拠点, 本塁, 本拠, 本拠地, 根城, 根拠, 根拠地, 立脚地, 立脚点
Plate it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
Synonyms: ホーム, プレート, ホームベース, ホームプレート, 本塁

Meanings for each kanji in 本塁

» book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things
» bases; fort; rampart; walls; base(ball)

Categories 本塁 is a member of

Location a point or extent in space
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Base a place that the runner must touch before scoring
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Defense a structure used to defend against attack
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Baseball Equipment equipment used in playing baseball
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