음용수
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 飮用水.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɯ(ː)mjoŋsʰu]
- Phonetic hangeul: [으(ː)묭수]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | eumyongsu |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eum-yongsu |
McCune–Reischauer? | ŭmyongsu |
Yale Romanization? | ūm.yongswu |
Noun
음용수 • (eumyongsu) (hanja 飮用水)
- drinking water
- Synonym: 식수(食水) (siksu)