기수열외

기수열외

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 期數 (“seniority, rank”) + 列外 (“exclusion”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kisʰujʌ̹ɾwe̞] ~ [kisʰujʌ̹ɾø̞]
• Phonetic hangeul: [기수여뤠/기수여뢰]

Revised Romanization? gisuyeoroe Revised Romanization (translit.)? gisuyeol-oe McCune–Reischauer? kisuyŏroe Yale Romanization? kiswuyel.oy

Noun

기수열외 • (gisuyeoroe) (hanja 期數列外)

1. (military) a form of social exclusion in the South Korean armed forces, in which soldiers purposefully ignore the seniority of another soldier

   기수열외를 당한 병은 반말대우까지 받기도 한다.

   Gisuyeoroereul danghan byeong-eun banmaldae-ukkaji batgido handa.

   A soldier who has had his seniority ignored may even be addressed with impolite speech levels.