Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 殺到.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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쇄도 (swaedo) (hanja 殺到)

  1. rush, flood

Derived terms

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