경보기

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 警報器

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjɘ(ː)ŋbo̞ɡi]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gyeongbogi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeongbogi
    McCune–Reischauer?kyŏngbogi
    Yale Romanization?kyēngpoki

    Noun

    경보기 • (gyeongbogi) (hanja 警報器)

    1. siren, alarm (device for making a sound alarm)