금주

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 今週.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geumju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geumju
McCune–Reischauer?kŭmju
Yale Romanization?kumcwu

Noun

금주 (geumju) (hanja 今週)

  1. this week

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 禁酒.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geumju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geumju
McCune–Reischauer?kŭmju
Yale Romanization?kūmcwu

Noun

Derived verbs
Active 금주하다

금주 (geumju) (hanja 禁酒)

  1. abstention from drinking
  2. prohibition of alcohol
Derived terms