귀책사유

Korean

From 귀책 (歸責, gwichaek, “imputation”) and 사유 (事由, sayu, “grounds”).

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈkɥi(ː)t͡ɕʰɛks͈a̠ju] ~ [ˈkɥi(ː)t͡ɕʰe̞ks͈a̠ju] ~ [ˈky(ː)t͡ɕʰɛks͈a̠ju] ~ [ˈky(ː)t͡ɕʰe̞ks͈a̠ju]
Phonetic hangul: [귀(ː)책싸유/귀(ː)첵싸유]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	gwichaeksayu
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	gwichaegsayu
McCune–Reischauer^?	kwich'aeksayu
Yale Romanization^?	kwī.chayk.sa.yu

귀책사유 • (gwichaeksayu) (hanja 歸責事由)

(law) grounds to consider someone at fault; in South Korea, frequently a prerequisite for civil liability.