상추

Korean

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from 生菜, like 배추?”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰa̠ŋt͡ɕʰu]
• Phonetic hangul: [상추]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sangchu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sangchu
McCune–Reischauer?	sangch'u
Yale Romanization?	sangchwu

• South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 상추의 / 상추에 / 상추까지

  Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch only on the first syllable, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes.

Noun

상추 • (sangchu)

1. lettuce

Derived terms

• 가시상추 (gasisangchu, “prickly lettuce”)