채굴

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 採掘.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɛ(ː)ɡuɭ] ~ [ˈt͡ɕʰe̞(ː)ɡuɭ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [채(ː)굴/체(ː)굴]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?chaegul
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?chaegul
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'aegul
    Yale Romanization?chāykwul

    Noun

    채굴 • (chaegul) (hanja 採掘)

    1. mining

    Derived terms

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