채소

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 菜蔬 (“vegetable”)

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    채소 • (chaeso) (hanja 菜蔬)

    1. vegetable
      Synonym: 야채(野菜) (yachae)

    Synonyms

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