숟가락

Korean

Etymology

술 (sul, “spoon”) +‎ 가락 (garak, “rod”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰut̚k͈a̠ɾa̠k̚]
• Phonetic hangeul: [숟까락]

Revised Romanization? sutgarak Revised Romanization (translit.)? sudgalag McCune–Reischauer? sutkarak Yale Romanization? swutqkalak

South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 숟가락의 / 숟가락에 / 숟가락까지

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

Noun

숟가락 • (sutgarak)

1. spoon (eating utensil)

Synonyms

• 스푼 (seupun)

Related terms

• 숟갈 (sutgal); a short form of 숟가락
• 술 (sul); a scoop
• 수저 (sujeo); a spoon and chopsticks