왜구
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Korean[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 倭寇 (“wokou”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [wɛɡu] ~ [we̞ɡu]
- Phonetic hangul: [왜구/웨구]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | waegu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | waegu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | waegu |
| Yale Romanization? | waykwu |
Noun[edit]
- (historical) wokou, Japanese pirates that raided Japan's neighbouring countries in the Late Middle Ages
- (ethnic slur) Japanese person