投球

Reading

Kana: とうきゅう

Romaji: toukyū

Definition

noun

vs

1

pitching; throwing a ball; bowling (in cricket); pitched ball

Kanji

投

Readings: トウ、 な.げる、 -な.げ

Meanings: throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss

球

Readings: キュウ、 たま

Meanings: ball, sphere

Example Sentence

彼(かれ)の投球(とうきゅう)を見(み)せたかったよ。

➥I wish you could have seen him pitch.