해수욕장

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 海水浴場.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈhɛ(ː)sʰujok̚t͡ɕ͈a̠ŋ] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)sʰujok̚t͡ɕ͈a̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [해(ː)수욕짱/헤(ː)수욕짱]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	haesuyokjang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	haesuyogjang
McCune–Reischauer?	haesuyokchang
Yale Romanization?	hāyswu.yokcang

Noun

해수욕장 • (haesuyokjang) (hanja 海水浴場)

1. swimming beach, bathing resort, seaside resort