무속

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 巫 (“shaman”) + 俗 (“custom”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈmu(ː)sʰo̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [무(ː)속]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	musok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	musog
McCune–Reischauer?	musok
Yale Romanization?	mūsok

Noun

무속 • (musok) (hanja 巫俗)

1. shamanism