Korean

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Etymology

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구국(救國) (guguk) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈku(ː)ɡukʰa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gugukhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gugughada
McCune–Reischauer?kugukhada
Yale Romanization?kwūkwuk.hata

Verb

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구국하다 (gugukhada) (infinitive 구국해 or 구국하여, sequential 구국하니)

  1. to rescue the country; to save the nation

Conjugation

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