비서

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 祕書 (“secretary”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpi(ː)sʰʌ̹]
    • Phonetic hangul: [비(ː)서]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?biseo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?biseo
    McCune–Reischauer?pisŏ
    Yale Romanization?pīse

    Noun

    비서 • (biseo) (hanja 祕書)

    1. secretary
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