구습

Korean

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈku(ː)sʰɯp̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?guseup
Revised Romanization (translit.)?guseub
McCune–Reischauer?kusŭp
Yale Romanization?kwūsup

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 舊習.

    Noun

    구습 • (guseup) (hanja 舊習)

    1. old customs, conventionalities

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from (mouth) + (become familiar with).

      Noun

      구습 • (guseup) (hanja 口習)

      1. mantra