대수

Korean

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)sʰu] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)sʰu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daesu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daesu
McCune–Reischauer?taesu
Yale Romanization?tāyswu

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 大數

    Noun

    대수 • (daesu) (hanja 大數)

    1. a large number

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 代數

      Noun

      대수 • (daesu) (hanja 代數)

      1. algebra

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from 對數

        Noun

        대수 • (daesu) (hanja 對數)

        1. logarithm

        Etymology 4

          Sino-Korean word from 大水

          Noun

          대수 • (daesu) (hanja 大水)

          1. flood
          Synonyms