부사관
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 副士官.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpu(ː)sʰa̠ɡwa̠n]
- Phonetic hangul: [부(ː)사관]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | busagwan |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | busagwan |
| McCune–Reischauer? | pusagwan |
| Yale Romanization? | pūsakwan |
Noun
부사관 • (busagwan) (hanja 副士官)
- (military) non-commissioned officer
- Synonym: 하사관(下士官) (hasagwan)