방수

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 防水, from 防 (“blocking”) + 水 (“water”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?bangsu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?bangsu
    McCune–Reischauer?pangsu
    Yale Romanization?pangswu

    Noun

    방수 • (bangsu) (hanja 防水)

    1. waterproofing
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 放水, from 放 (“to release”) + 水 (“water”).

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)ŋsʰu]
      • Phonetic hangul: [방(ː)수]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?bangsu
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?bangsu
      McCune–Reischauer?pangsu
      Yale Romanization?pāngswu

      Noun

      방수 • (bangsu) (hanja 放水)

      1. water discharge, water drainage
      Derived terms

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from 防 (“blocking”) + 銹 (“rust”).

        Pronunciation

        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?bangsu
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?bangsu
        McCune–Reischauer?pangsu
        Yale Romanization?pangswu

        Noun

        방수 • (bangsu) (hanja 防銹)

        1. rustproofing
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