저조

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 低調.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)d͡ʑo̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [저(ː)조]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeojo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeojo
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏjo
    Yale Romanization?cēco

    Noun

    저조 • (jeojo) (hanja 低調)

    1. low tide
      Synonym: 간조(干潮) (ganjo)
      Antonyms: 고조(高潮) (gojo), 만조(滿潮) (manjo)
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