병참장교

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 兵站 (military logistics) + 將校 (officer)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pjʌ̹ŋt͡ɕʰa̠md͡ʑa̠(ː)ŋɡjo]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?byeongchamjanggyo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?byeongchamjanggyo
    McCune–Reischauer?pyŏngch'amjanggyo
    Yale Romanization?pyengchamcāngkyo

    Noun

    병참장교 • (byeongchamjanggyo) (hanja 兵站將校)

    1. (military) quartermaster (officer whose duty is to provide quarters, provisions, storage, clothing, fuel etc.)