응소

Korean

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 應召, from (respond) + (convene).

    Noun

    응소 • (eungso) (hanja 應召)

    1. (military) reporting for duty; responding to a draft summons
    Derived terms
    • 응소병(應召兵) (eungsobyeong, enlisted soldier; recruit, draftee)
    • 응소(應召)하다 (eungsohada, to respond to a draft)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 應訴, from (respond) + (complaint)

      Noun

      응소 • (eungso) (hanja 應訴)

      1. (law) contesting a lawsuit; countersuit
      Derived terms
      • 응소(應訴)하다 (eungsohada, to contest a lawsuit; to defend onself (in court))
      • 응소관할(應訴管轄) (eungsogwanhal, responding jurisdiction)