죄수복

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 罪囚 (“prisoner”) + 服 (“clothes”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕwe̞(ː)sʰubo̞k̚] ~ [ˈt͡ɕø̞(ː)sʰubo̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [줴(ː)수복/죄(ː)수복]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	joesubok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	joesubog
McCune–Reischauer?	choesubok
Yale Romanization?	cōyswupok

Noun

죄수복 • (joesubok) (hanja 罪囚服)

1. prison uniform