피고석

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 被告席.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	pigoseok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	pigoseog
McCune–Reischauer?	p'igosŏk
Yale Romanization?	phīkosek

Noun

피고석 • (pigoseok) (hanja 被告席)

1. (law) dock (part of a courtroom where the accused sits)