오곡

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 五穀, from 五 (“five”) + 穀 (“grain”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈo̞(ː)ɡo̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [오(ː)곡]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ogok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ogog
McCune–Reischauer?ogok
Yale Romanization?ōkok

Noun

오곡 • (ogok) (hanja 五穀)

  1. the Five Grains or Five Cereals

Derived terms
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.