구개수음

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 口蓋垂音, from 口蓋垂 (uvula) + (sound).

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?gugaesueum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gugaesueum
McCune–Reischauer?kugaesuŭm
Yale Romanization?kwūkayswuum

Noun

구개수음 (gugaesueum) (hanja 口蓋垂音)

  1. (phonetics) uvular