비옥

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 肥沃.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpi(ː)o̞k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [비(ː)옥]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?biok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?biog
    McCune–Reischauer?piok
    Yale Romanization?pīok

    Noun

    비옥 • (biok) (hanja 肥沃)

    1. fertility

    Derived terms

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