배수관

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 排水管 (“drainpipe”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pɛsʰuɡwa̠n] ~ [pe̞sʰuɡwa̠n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [배수관/베수관]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?baesugwan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?baesugwan
McCune–Reischauer?paesugwan
Yale Romanization?payswukwan

Noun

배수관 • (baesugwan) (hanja 排水管)

  1. drainpipe

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 配水管 (“conduit (pipe), water pipe”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpɛ(ː)sʰuɡwa̠n] ~ [ˈpe̞(ː)sʰuɡwa̠n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [배(ː)수관/베(ː)수관]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?baesugwan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?baesugwan
McCune–Reischauer?paesugwan
Yale Romanization?pāyswukwan

Noun

배수관 • (baesugwan) (hanja 配水管)

  1. conduit, water pipe
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