Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 捕球.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpʰo̞(ː)ɡu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pogu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pogu
McCune–Reischauer?p'ogu
Yale Romanization?phōkwu

Noun

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Derived verbs
Active 포구하다

포구 (pogu) (hanja 捕球)

  1. (baseball) catch