Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 避球.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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피구 (pigu) (hanja 避球)

  1. dodgeball