고조

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 高潮, from an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 高潮 (kōchō).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gojo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gojo
    McCune–Reischauer?kojo
    Yale Romanization?koco

    Noun

    고조 • (gojo) (hanja 高潮)

    1. (oceanography) high tide
    2. climax