조타수

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 操舵 + 手.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕo̞(ː)tʰa̠sʰu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [조(ː)타수]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jotasu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jotasu
McCune–Reischauer?chot'asu
Yale Romanization?cō.thaswu

Noun

조타수 • (jotasu) (hanja 操舵手)

  1. (nautical) helmsman
    Synonyms: 타수(舵手) (tasu), 키잡이 (kijabi)
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