회식

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 會食. Cognate with Japanese 会食(かいしょく) (kaishoku).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸwe̞(ː)ɕʰik̚] ~ [ˈhø̞(ː)ɕʰik̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hoesik
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hoesig
McCune–Reischauer?hoesik
Yale Romanization?hōysik

Noun

회식 • (hoesik) (hanja 會食)

  1. company dinner