Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 古物 (antique) + (merchant, dealer; store, shop).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)muɭs͈a̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gomulsang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gomulsang
McCune–Reischauer?komulssang
Yale Romanization?kōmulqsang

Noun edit

고물상 (gomulsang) (hanja 古物商)

  1. antique shop, junk shop
  2. antiques dealer