해적선

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 海賊船, from 海賊 (pirate) + (ship).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈhɛ(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹ks͈ʌ̹n] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹ks͈ʌ̹n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?haejeokseon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?haejeogseon
    McCune–Reischauer?haejŏksŏn
    Yale Romanization?hāycek.sen

    Noun

    해적선 • (haejeokseon) (hanja 海賊船)

    1. pirate ship