우박

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 雨 (“rain”) + 雹 (“hail”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈu(ː)ba̠k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [우(ː)박]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?ubak
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?ubag
    McCune–Reischauer?ubak
    Yale Romanization?wūpak

    Noun

    우박 • (ubak) (hanja 雨雹)

    1. hail (balls of ice)
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