북측

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 北側.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [puk̚t͡ɕʰɯk̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [북측]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bukcheuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bugcheug
McCune–Reischauer?	pukch'ŭk
Yale Romanization?	pukchuk

Noun

북측 • (bukcheuk) (hanja 北側)

1. the north; the north side
2. (in the tourist regions in North Korea and the official meetings between South Korea and North Korea) North Korea (as opposite to South Korea)

Antonyms

• 남측 (南側, namcheuk)