수구 선수

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 水球 (water polo) + 選手 (player).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰuɡu sʰɘ(ː)nsʰu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [ (ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sugu seonsu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sugu seonsu
McCune–Reischauer?sugu sŏnsu
Yale Romanization?swukwu sēnswu

Noun

수구 선수 • (sugu seonsu) (hanja 水球選手)

  1. water polo player