무속

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 巫 (“shaman”) + 俗 (“custom”)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmu(ː)sʰo̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [무(ː)속]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?musok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?musog
McCune–Reischauer?musok
Yale Romanization?mūsok

Noun

무속 • (musok) (hanja 巫俗)

  1. shamanism
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