롱구

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 籠球, from (basket) + (ball), from an orthographic borrowing from Japanese (ろう)(きゅう) (rōkyū).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ronggu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?longgu
McCune–Reischauer?ronggu
Yale Romanization?longkwu

Noun

롱구 • (ronggu) (hanja 籠球)

South Korean
Standard Language
농구(籠球) (nonggu)
North Korean
Standard Language
롱구(籠球) (ronggu)
  1. (North Korea, sports) basketball
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