예구

Korean

Alternative forms

  • 례구 (例句, ryegu) (North Korea)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 例句, from 例 (“example”) + 句 (“sentence”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈje̞(ː)k͈u]
  • Phonetic hangul: [예(ː)꾸]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yegu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yegu
McCune–Reischauer?yeku
Yale Romanization?yēyqkwu

Noun

예구 • (yegu) (hanja 例句)

  1. An example of a text
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