숟가락

Korean

Etymology

From 술 (sul, “spoon”) +‎ -ㅅ- (-s-) +‎ 가락 (garak, “rod”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰut̚k͈a̠ɾa̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [숟까락]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sutgarak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sudgalag
McCune–Reischauer?sutkarak
Yale Romanization?swutkalak

South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 숟가락의 / 숟가락에 / 숟가락까지

Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch on the second syllable, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes.

Noun

숟가락 • (sutgarak)

  1. spoon (eating utensil)

Synonyms

  • 수저 (sujeo, “spoon and chopsticks”)
  • 숟갈 (sutgal) (short form)
  • 술 (sul, “a scoop”)
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