Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 麥酒, from an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 麦酒.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?maekju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?maegju
McCune–Reischauer?maekchu
Yale Romanization?maykcwu

Noun edit

맥주 (maekju) (hanja 麥酒)

  1. beer

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Chae-un Yi (이재운), Tteutto moreugo jaju sseuneun urimal eowon 500-gaji (뜻도 모르고 자주 쓰는 우리말 어원 500가지), 2008, →ISBN