Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 弗化水素.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [puɾβwa̠sʰusʰo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bulhwasuso
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bulhwasuso
McCune–Reischauer?purhwasuso
Yale Romanization?pul.hwaswuso

Noun

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불화수소 (bulhwasuso) (hanja 弗化水素)

  1. hydrogen fluoride