구어
Korean edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Korean word from 口語.
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈku(ː)ʌ̹]
- Phonetic hangul: [구(ː)어]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gueo |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gueo |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kuŏ |
| Yale Romanization? | kwūe |
Noun edit
- colloquial language
- Antonym: 문어(文語) (muneo)