가스

Korean

Etymology

From English gas.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaseu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaseu
McCune–Reischauer?kassŭ
Yale Romanization?qkaqsu
  • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 스의 / 스에 / 스까지

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

Noun

가스 • (gaseu)

  1. gas
  2. natural gas
    자연에서 발생하는 가스
    jayeon-eseo balsaenghaneun gaseu
    gas occurring in nature
  3. poison gas
    지독한 냄새 나는 가스
    jidokhan naemsae-ga naneun gaseu
    gas that smells terrible