Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 事務所 (office)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)musʰo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?samuso
Revised Romanization (translit.)?samuso
McCune–Reischauer?samuso
Yale Romanization?sāmuso

Noun

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사무소 (samuso) (hanja 事務所)

  1. office

Synonyms

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