적신호

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 赤信號, from 赤 (“red”) + 信號 (“signal”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹kɕ͈inβo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [적씬호]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeoksinho
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeogsinho
McCune–Reischauer?chŏksinho
Yale Romanization?cek.sin.ho

Noun

적신호 • (jeoksinho) (hanja 赤信號)

  1. red light (warning light)
  2. (figurative) A sign that indicates a dangerous situation.

Synonyms

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