Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean ᄒᆡᇰᄌᆞ (Yale: hoyngco). From 행주 (行廚, haengju).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?haengju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?haengju
McCune–Reischauer?haengju
Yale Romanization?hayngcwu

Noun

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행주 (haengju)

  1. dish towel, dishcloth