조루

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 早漏.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕo̞(ː)ɾu]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?joru
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jolu
    McCune–Reischauer?choru
    Yale Romanization?cōlwu

    Noun

    조루 • (joru) (hanja 早漏)

    1. premature ejaculation