외설

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 猥褻.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈwe̞(ː)sʰʌ̹ɭ] ~ [ˈø̞(ː)sʰʌ̹ɭ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [웨(ː)설/외(ː)설]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?oeseol
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?oeseol
    McCune–Reischauer?oesŏl
    Yale Romanization?ōysel

    Noun

    외설 • (oeseol) (hanja 猥褻)

    1. obscenity (something that is obscene)
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