유독

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 有毒, from (to have) + (poison)

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    유독 • (yudok) (hanja 有毒)

    1. poisonous
    2. toxic
    3. venomous