서구
Korean
Etymology
Shortened form of 서구라파 (西歐羅巴, seogurapa, “Western Europe”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰʌ̹ɡu]
- Phonetic hangul: [서구]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | Seogu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Seogu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | Sŏgu |
| Yale Romanization? | sekwu |
Proper noun
서구 • (Seogu) (hanja 西歐)
- Western Europe (a sociopolitical region in the west of Europe)
- Synonym: 서유럽 (seoyureop)
- (by extension) the West
- Synonym: 구미(歐美) (gumi)