조타

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 操舵.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jota
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jota
McCune–Reischauer?	chot'a
Yale Romanization?	cō.tha

Noun

Derived verbs

Active	조타하다

조타 • (jota) (hanja 操舵)

1. (nautical) steering

Derived terms

• 조타기(操舵機) (jotagi)
• 조타륜(操舵輪) (jotaryun)
• 조타사(操舵士) (jotasa)
• 조타수(操舵手) (jotasu)
• 조타실(操舵室) (jotasil)