Illustration: On a neighborhood baseball field beside a river embankment, a pitcher has just released the ball from the raised dirt mound. His throwing arm follows through across his body, his rear foot lifts, and his glove hand tucks inward.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

投とう手しゅ

toushu

pitcher

Used in baseball. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

あの投手とうしゅとはどうも相性あいしょうがよくない。
Somehow the pitcher always proves a tough customer to me.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
彼かれが最優秀さいゆうしゅう投手とうしゅだという自慢じまんは本当ほんとうだ。
His boast that he is the best pitcher is true.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
彼かれが投手とうしゅとして能力のうりょくがあることは否定ひていできないが、かなりけがに弱よわい。
There’s no denying his ability as a pitcher, but he is rather injury-prone.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 投手

投throw; discardOnトウKunなげる
手handOnシュ・ズKunて・て-・た-

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