저속

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Korean

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?jeosok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeosog
McCune–Reischauer?chŏsok
Yale Romanization?cēsok

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 低速.

Noun

저속 (jeosok) (hanja 低速)

  1. low speed
    Antonym: 고속(高速) (gosok, high speed)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 低俗.

Noun

저속 (jeosok) (hanja 低俗)

  1. vulgarity
  2. a lowbrow
Derived terms