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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 遊廓 (“Yūkaku”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | yugwak |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yugwag |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | yugwak |
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| Yale Romanization? | yukwak |
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Noun
유곽 • (yugwak) (hanja 遊廓)
- (specific) Yūkaku; (in general) brothel
- red-light district, a place where brothels are concentrated