구국

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 救國.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈku(ː)ɡuk̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [구(ː)국]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?guguk
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gugug
    McCune–Reischauer?kuguk
    Yale Romanization?kwūkwuk

    Noun

    구국 • (guguk) (hanja 救國)

    1. rescuing the country; saving the nation

    Derived terms

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