채소

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 菜蔬 (“vegetable”)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɛ(ː)sʰo̞] ~ [ˈt͡ɕʰe̞(ː)sʰo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [채(ː)소/체(ː)소]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chaeso
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chaeso
McCune–Reischauer?ch'aeso
Yale Romanization?chāyso

Noun

채소 • (chaeso) (hanja 菜蔬)

  1. vegetable
    Synonym: 야채(野菜) (yachae)

Synonyms

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