노약자석

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 老弱者 + .

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [no̞ja̠k̚t͡ɕ͈a̠sʰʌ̹k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?noyakjaseok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?noyagjaseog
McCune–Reischauer?noyakchasŏk
Yale Romanization?no.yakcasek

Noun

노약자석 • (noyakjaseok) (hanja 老弱者席)

  1. (public transport) seats reserved for old, weak or pregnant women

Usage notes

  • A North Korean version, based on orthography rules would be 로약자석(老弱者席) (royakjaseok) but it is unknown.