VocabJLPT N2
out
NounPrenominalUnclassifiedな-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. out (of a ball
  2. 2. in tennis, etc.)
  3. 3. out
  4. 4. outer
Borrowed from English "out," this term is used in sports like baseball to mean a player is out, or more broadly to indicate that something is unacceptable, disqualified, or has failed. It is common in casual speech as well.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

From that angle, would you say that was out?

Sentence 2

From this angle, the ball was clearly out, wasn't it?

Sentence 3

No matter what angle you look at it from, wasn't that out?

Sentence 4

The moment that ball went out, I was completely crushed!

Sentence 5

How is that out? I don't buy it!