모루

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Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Bak Tongsa eonhae (朴通事諺解 / 박통사언해), 1677, as Early Modern Korean 모로.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmo̞(ː)ɾu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?moru
Revised Romanization (translit.)?molu
McCune–Reischauer?moru
Yale Romanization?mōlwu

Noun

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모루 (moru)

  1. anvil (tool)