소유
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 所有, from 所 (所, “thing”) + 有 (有, “existence”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰo̞(ː)ju]
- Phonetic hangul: [소(ː)유]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | soyu |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | soyu |
McCune–Reischauer? | soyu |
Yale Romanization? | sō.yu |
Noun
소유 • (soyu) (hanja 所有)
- possession (ownership of something)
- a possession or possessions
- Antonym: 무소유(無所有) (musoyu)