과로

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 過勞

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈkwa̠(ː)ɾo̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [과(ː)로]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gwaro
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gwalo
McCune–Reischauer?	kwaro
Yale Romanization?	kwālo

Noun

과로 • (gwaro) (hanja 過勞)

1. overwork, excess labor; overexertion; strain