옥고

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 獄苦 (“the hardships of prison life”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [o̞k̚k͈o̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [옥꼬]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	okgo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	oggo
McCune–Reischauer?	okko
Yale Romanization?	ok.ko

Noun

옥고 • (okgo) (hanja 獄苦)

1. the hardships of prison life