비속

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 卑俗.

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?bisok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bisog
McCune–Reischauer?pisok
Yale Romanization?pīsok

Noun

비속 (bisok) (hanja 卑俗)

  1. vulgarity
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 卑屬.

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?bisok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bisog
McCune–Reischauer?pisok
Yale Romanization?pīsok

Noun

비속 (bisok) (hanja 卑屬)

  1. (law) lineal descendants