구취

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 口臭

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈku(ː)t͡ɕʰɥi] ~ [ˈku(ː)t͡ɕʰy]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?guchwi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?guchwi
    McCune–Reischauer?kuch'wi
    Yale Romanization?kwū.chwi

    Noun

    구취 • (guchwi) (hanja 口臭)

    1. halitosis