Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 匕首.

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

비수 (bisu) (hanja 匕首)

  1. dagger