선구
Korean
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 先驅.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰʌ̹nɡu]
- Phonetic hangul: [선구]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | seon'gu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seongu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sŏn'gu |
| Yale Romanization? | senkwu |
Noun
| Active | 선구하다 |
|---|
선구 • (seon'gu) (hanja 先驅)
- pioneer; forerunner
- Synonym: 선구자(先驅者) (seon'guja)
Derived terms
- 선구자(先驅者) (seon'guja)
- 선구적(先驅的) (seon'gujeok)
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 選球.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)nɡu]
- Phonetic hangul: [선(ː)구]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | seon'gu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seongu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sŏn'gu |
| Yale Romanization? | sēnkwu |
Noun
| Active | 선구하다 |
|---|
선구 • (seon'gu) (hanja 選球)
- (baseball) discerning whether a pitch is a strike or not
Derived terms
- 선구안(選球眼) (seon'guan)
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