음용수

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 飮用水.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɯ(ː)mjoŋsʰu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [으(ː)묭수]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eumyongsu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?eum'yongsu
McCune–Reischauer?ŭmyongsu
Yale Romanization?ūm.yongswu

Noun

음용수 • (eumyongsu) (hanja 飮用水)

  1. drinking water
    Synonym: 식수(食水) (siksu)
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