비속어

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 卑俗語.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bisogeo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bisog'eo
McCune–Reischauer?	pisogŏ
Yale Romanization?	pīsok.e

Noun

비속어 • (bisogeo) (hanja 卑俗語)

1. (linguistics) vulgarism; slang