Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 救出.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈku(ː)t͡ɕʰuɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?guchul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?guchul
McCune–Reischauer?kuch'ul
Yale Romanization?kwū.chwul

Noun

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구출 (guchul) (hanja 救出)

  1. rescue