Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 大元帥

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)wʌ̹nsʰu] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)wʌ̹nsʰu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daewonsu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daewonsu
McCune–Reischauer?taewŏnsu
Yale Romanization?tāywenswu

Noun edit

대원수 (daewonsu) (hanja 大元帥)

  1. (military) generalissimo