Lingaku- wicket (e.g. in cricket); castle; stumps
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- wicket (e.g. in cricket)
- castle
- stumps
This usage refers to the structure used in cricket, consisting of three stumps and two bails. It is essential to the game as it determines whether a batsman is out.
The opposing team took the wickets with excellent bowling.
In this context, it refers to a stronghold or fortress, often used in a metaphorical sense to describe a defensive position or structure.
This meaning is related to the physical posts that form part of the wicket in cricket, which are typically made of wood.
Generated collocations (experimental)
さんばしら三柱もん門をたてる立てるto set up a wicket (in cricket)さんばしら三柱もん門をまもる守るto defend the wicketさんばしら三柱もん門のまえ前でin front of the stumpsさんばしら三柱もん門のうしろ後ろにbehind the wicketsさんばしら三柱もん門をこわす壊すto break the wicketさんばしら三柱もん門にむかって向かってなげる投げるto bowl towards the stumpsさんばしら三柱もん門がたおれる倒れるthe wickets fallさんばしら三柱もん門をねらう狙うto aim at the wicketさんばしら三柱もん門のさいばん裁判wicket review (like in cricket)