주사

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 注射, from 注 (“pour”) + 射 (“shoot”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕu(ː)sʰa̠]
    • Phonetic hangul: [주(ː)사]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jusa
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jusa
    McCune–Reischauer?chusa
    Yale Romanization?cwūsa

    Noun

    주사 • (jusa) (hanja 注射)

    1. (medicine) injection; shot
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