죄수복

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 罪囚 (“prisoner”) + 服 (“clothes”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕwe̞(ː)sʰubo̞k̚] ~ [ˈt͡ɕø̞(ː)sʰubo̞k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [줴(ː)수복/죄(ː)수복]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?joesubok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?joesubog
    McCune–Reischauer?choesubok
    Yale Romanization?cōyswupok

    Noun

    죄수복 • (joesubok) (hanja 罪囚服)

    1. prison uniform
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