탁구

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 卓球

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [tʰa̠k̚k͈u]
• Phonetic hangul: [탁꾸]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	takgu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	taggu
McCune–Reischauer?	t'akku
Yale Romanization?	thak.kwu

Noun

탁구 • (takgu) (hanja 卓球)

1. table tennis, ping pong (game similar to tennis)

   탁구를 치다

   takgu-reul chida

   to play table tennis

Synonyms

• 핑퐁 (pingpong)

Related terms

• 탁구공 (takgugong, “table-tennis ball”)