골초
Korean
Etymology
골 (gol, meaning unclear) + 초(草) (cho, “grass, plant”, Sino-Korean morpheme).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ko̞ʎt͡ɕʰo̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [골초]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | golcho |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | golcho |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kolch'o |
| Yale Romanization? | kolcho |
Noun
골초 • (golcho) (hanja 골草)
- (slang) chain smoker, cigarette addict
- Synonym: (not slang) 애연가(愛煙家) (aeyeonga)
- (original sense, less common) low-quality tobacco
Alternative forms
- 꼴초 (kkolcho)