성구

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 成句 (“set phrase, idiom”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰʌ̹ŋk͈u]
• Phonetic hangul: [성꾸]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	seonggu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	seonggu
McCune–Reischauer?	sŏngku
Yale Romanization?	sengqkwu

Noun

성구 • (seonggu) (hanja 成句)

1. set phrase, idiom

Synonyms

• 성어 (成語, seong'eo)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 聲區

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰʌ̹ŋɡu]
• Phonetic hangul: [성구]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	seonggu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	seonggu
McCune–Reischauer?	sŏnggu
Yale Romanization?	sengkwu

Noun

성구 • (seonggu) (hanja 聲區)

1. (music) vocal register