오곡

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 五穀, from (five) + (grain).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈo̞(ː)ɡo̞k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?ogok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?ogog
    McCune–Reischauer?ogok
    Yale Romanization?ōkok

    Noun

    오곡 • (ogok) (hanja 五穀)

    1. the Five Grains or Five Cereals

    Derived terms