도로

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 道路, from (road) + (road)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈto̞(ː)ɾo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?doro
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dolo
McCune–Reischauer?toro
Yale Romanization?tōlo

Noun

도로 • (doro) (hanja 道路)

  1. road, thoroughfare