봉소

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 蜂巢.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bongso
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bongso
McCune–Reischauer?	pongso
Yale Romanization?	pongso

Noun

봉소 • (bongso) (hanja 蜂巢)

1. honeycomb

   Synonym: 벌집 (beoljip)

   봉소 구조

   bongso gujo

   honeycomb structure

2. (anatomy) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

   사골봉소(篩骨蜂巢)

   sagolbongso

   ethmoid cell

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 鳳簫.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bongso
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bongso
McCune–Reischauer?	pongso
Yale Romanization?	pōngso

Noun

봉소 • (bongso) (hanja 鳳簫)

1. (music) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

See also

• 배소(排簫) (baeso)