배수관

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 排水管 (“drainpipe”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pɛsʰuɡwa̠n] ~ [pe̞sʰuɡwa̠n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [배수관/베수관]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?baesugwan
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?baesugwan
    McCune–Reischauer?paesugwan
    Yale Romanization?payswukwan

    Noun

    배수관 • (baesugwan) (hanja 排水管)

    1. drainpipe

    Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 配水管 (“conduit (pipe), water pipe”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpɛ(ː)sʰuɡwa̠n] ~ [ˈpe̞(ː)sʰuɡwa̠n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [배(ː)수관/베(ː)수관]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?baesugwan
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?baesugwan
    McCune–Reischauer?paesugwan
    Yale Romanization?pāyswukwan

    Noun

    배수관 • (baesugwan) (hanja 配水管)

    1. conduit, water pipe
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