포주

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 抱主.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpʰo̞(ː)d͡ʑu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [포(ː)주]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?poju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?poju
McCune–Reischauer?p'oju
Yale Romanization?phōcwu

Noun

포주 • (poju) (hanja 抱主)

  1. pimp

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 庖廚.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?poju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?poju
McCune–Reischauer?p'oju
Yale Romanization?phocwu

Noun

포주 • (poju) (hanja 庖廚)

  1. alternative form of 푸주(庖廚) (puju)
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