식구

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 食口, from 食 (“eat, meal, food”) + 口 (“mouth”)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sikgu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?siggu
McCune–Reischauer?sikku
Yale Romanization?sik.kwu

Noun

식구 • (sikgu) (hanja 食口)

  1. mouth to feed; dependent
  2. family member
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