하수도

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 下水道, from 下水 (“sewage”) + 道.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hasudo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hasudo
McCune–Reischauer?	hasudo
Yale Romanization?	hāswuto

Noun

하수도 • (hasudo) (hanja 下水道)

1. sewer, sewerage