방아쇠

Korean

Etymology

Apparently 방아 (bang'a, “mill, pounding mortar”) +‎ 쇠 (soe, “iron, metal”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pa̠ŋa̠sʰwe̞] ~ [pa̠ŋa̠sʰø̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [방아쉐/방아쇠]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bang'asoe
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bang'asoe
McCune–Reischauer?pangasoe
Yale Romanization?pangasoy

Noun

방아쇠 • (bang'asoe)

  1. (firearms) trigger of a gun
    방아쇠를 당기다 ― bang'asoe-reul danggida ― to pull the trigger
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