우체국

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 郵遞局, from 郵遞 (“sending by mail”) + 局 (“office”)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?ucheguk
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?uchegug
    McCune–Reischauer?uch'eguk
    Yale Romanization?wu.cheykwuk

    Noun

    우체국 • (ucheguk) (hanja 郵遞局)

    1. (South Korea) post office
      Synonyms: (North Korea) 우편국(郵便局) (upyeon'guk), (China) 우정국(郵政局) (ujeongguk)
      우체국이 어디입니까?
      Uchegug-i eodi-imnikka?
      Where is the post-office?
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