구역

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 區域, from 區 (“area”) + 域 (“district”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kujʌ̹k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [구역]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	guyeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	guyeog
McCune–Reischauer?	kuyŏk
Yale Romanization?	kwu.yek

Noun

구역 • (guyeok) (hanja 區域)

1. area, zone, precinct
2. (North Korea) a ward; area; district
3. (Methodism) parish