임산부

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 妊産婦 (“pregnant woman”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)msʰa̠nbu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [임(ː)산부]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?imsanbu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?imsanbu
McCune–Reischauer?imsanbu
Yale Romanization?īmsanpu

Noun

임산부 • (imsanbu) (hanja 妊産婦)

  1. pregnant woman
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