체스꼬

Korean

Alternative forms

• 체코 (Cheko) — South Korea or clipping of 체스꼬슬로벤스꼬 (Cheseukkoseullobenseukko, “Czechoslovakia (North Korea)”).

Etymology

From Czech Česko or Slovak Česko.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰe̞sʰɯk͈o̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [체스꼬]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Cheseukko
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Cheseu'kko
McCune–Reischauer?	Ch'esŭkko
Yale Romanization?	cheysu.kko

South Korean Standard Language	체코 (Cheko)
North Korean Standard Language	체스꼬 (Cheseukko)

Proper noun

체스꼬 • (Cheseukko)

1. (North Korea) Czech Republic, Czechia (a country in Central Europe; capital: Prague)