과두

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 寡頭.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    과두 • (gwadu) (hanja 寡頭)

    1. oligarch