효모

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 酵母 (yeast)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈço(ː)mo̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hyomo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyomo
    McCune–Reischauer?hyomo
    Yale Romanization?hyōmo

    Noun

    효모 • (hyomo) (hanja 酵母)

    1. yeast