비소

Korean

Chemical element
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Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 砒素, from an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 砒素(ひそ) (hiso).

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    비소 • (biso) (hanja 砒素)

    1. arsenic
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