초급

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 初級.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰo̞ɡɯp̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [초급]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	chogeup
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	chogeub
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'ogŭp
Yale Romanization?	chokup

Noun

초급 • (chogeup) (hanja 初級)

1. elementary level, beginning grade, beginner's class

   초급 한국어 코스 ― chogeup han'gugeo koseu ― beginner's Korean course

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 初給.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰo̞ɡɯp̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [초급]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	chogeup
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	chogeub
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'ogŭp
Yale Romanization?	chokup

Noun

초급 • (chogeup) (hanja 初給)

1. salary received upon first appointment or office

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 樵汲.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰo̞ɡɯp̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [초급]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	chogeup
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	chogeub
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'ogŭp
Yale Romanization?	chokup

Noun

초급 • (chogeup) (hanja 樵汲)

1. a term that refers to both cutting firewood and collecting water