보조

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 補助.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpo̞(ː)d͡ʑo̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [보(ː)조]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?bojo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?bojo
    McCune–Reischauer?pojo
    Yale Romanization?pōco

    Noun

    보조 • (bojo) (hanja 補助)

    1. help, aid, assistance

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 步調.

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpo̞(ː)d͡ʑo̞]
      • Phonetic hangul: [보(ː)조]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?bojo
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?bojo
      McCune–Reischauer?pojo
      Yale Romanization?pōco

      Noun

      보조 • (bojo) (hanja 步調)

      1. assistance

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from 輔助.

        Pronunciation

        • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpo̞(ː)d͡ʑo̞]
        • Phonetic hangul: [보(ː)조]
          • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?bojo
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?bojo
        McCune–Reischauer?pojo
        Yale Romanization?pōco

        Noun

        보조 • (bojo) (hanja 輔助)

        1. step, pace
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