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Where does “ホームベース” come from?

ホームベース (Japanese) comes from English home base — home plate; headquarters.

ホームベース (Japanese): Synonym of 本塁

Definitions

  1. Synonym of 本塁

Ancestry of “ホームベース”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhome basehome plate; headquarters
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