비속

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 卑俗.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpi(ː)sʰo̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [비(ː)속]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bisok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bisog
McCune–Reischauer?pisok
Yale Romanization?pīsok

Noun

비속 • (bisok) (hanja 卑俗)

  1. vulgarity
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 卑屬.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpi(ː)sʰo̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [비(ː)속]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bisok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bisog
McCune–Reischauer?pisok
Yale Romanization?pīsok

Noun

비속 • (bisok) (hanja 卑屬)

  1. (law) lineal descendants
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