대홍수

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 大洪水.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tɛβo̞ŋsʰu] ~ [te̞βo̞ŋsʰu]
    • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?daehongsu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?daehongsu
    McCune–Reischauer?taehongsu
    Yale Romanization?tayhongswu

    Noun

    대홍수 • (daehongsu) (hanja 大洪水)

    1. (biblical) the Flood
    2. A universal flood, a great deluge.