사고

사고

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 事故, from 事 (“event”) + 故 (“incident”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[ˈsʰa̠ːɡo̞]
• Phonetic Hangul[사:고]

Revised Romanization? sago Revised Romanization (translit.)? sago McCune–Reischauer? sago Yale Romanization? sāko

Noun

사고 • (sago) (hanja 事故)

1. an accident

Derived terms

• 사망사고 (samangsago, “fatal accident”)
• 교통사고 (gyotongsago, “traffic accident”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 思考, from 思 (“idea”) + 考 (“pondering”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[sʰa̠ɡo̞]
• Phonetic Hangul[사고]

Revised Romanization? sago Revised Romanization (translit.)? sago McCune–Reischauer? sago Yale Romanization? sako

Noun

사고 • (sago) (hanja 思考)

1. thought; reflection

Derived terms

• 사고방식 (sagobangsik, “modes of thought”)

Etymology 3

Gerund form of 사다 (sada, “to buy”), formed through the suffix -고 (go).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[sʰa̠ɡo̞]
• Phonetic Hangul[사고]

Revised Romanization? sago Revised Romanization (translit.)? sago McCune–Reischauer? sago Yale Romanization? sako

Verb

사고 • (sago)

1. buy, and ...