천수국

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 千壽菊, from 千 (“thousand”) + 壽 (“age”) + 菊 (“chrysanthemum”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰʌ̹nsʰuɡuk̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [천수국]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	cheonsuguk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	cheonsugug
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'ŏnsuguk
Yale Romanization?	chenswukwuk

Noun

천수국 • (cheonsuguk) (hanja 千壽菊)

1. A marigold of the genus Tagetes, especially the Mexican marigold (Tagetes erecta).

Related terms

• 만수국 (萬壽菊, mansuguk, “French marigold”)