속음

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 俗音, from 俗 (“vernacular”) + 音 (“pronunciation; sound”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰo̞ɡɯm]
• Phonetic hangul: [소금]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sogeum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sog'eum
McCune–Reischauer?	sogŭm
Yale Romanization?	sok.um

• Homophone: 소금 (sogeum)

Noun

속음 • (sogeum) (hanja 俗音)

1. (Chinese linguistics) vernacular pronunciation; an unorthodox reading that became widespread

Synonyms

• 통용음 (通用音, tong'yong'eum)
• 관용음 (慣用音, gwanyong'eum)

See also

• 본음 (本音, boneum, “original pronunciation”)
• 정음 (正音, jeong'eum, “proper pronunciation”)