구명환

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 救命環, from 救命 (life-saving) + (ring).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gumyeonghwan
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gumyeonghwan
    McCune–Reischauer?kumyŏnghwan
    Yale Romanization?kwumyenghwan

    Noun

    구명환 • (gumyeonghwan) (hanja 救命環)

    1. life preserver, life belt
      Synonyms: 구명부환(救命浮環) (gumyeongbuhwan), 구명부표(救命浮標) (gumyeongbupyo), 구명(救命)부이 (gumyeongbu'i)