수박씨

Korean

Etymology

From 수박 (subak, watermelon) +‎ (ssi, seed).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰu(ː)ba̠kɕ͈i]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?subakssi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?subag'ssi
McCune–Reischauer?subakssi
Yale Romanization?swūpak.ssi

Noun

수박씨 • (subakssi)

  1. watermelon seed
    수박씨 발라 먹다
    subakssi-reul balla meokda
    to remove and eat a watermelon seed