우주비행사

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 宇宙飛行士, from 宇宙 (space) + 飛行士 (pilot)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈu(ː)d͡ʑubiɦɛŋsʰa̠] ~ [ˈu(ː)d͡ʑubiɦe̞ŋsʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ujubihaengsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ujubihaengsa
McCune–Reischauer?ujubihaengsa
Yale Romanization?wūcwupihayngsa

Noun

우주비행사 (ujubihaengsa) (hanja 宇宙飛行士)

  1. astronaut, cosmonaut (member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft, or someone trained for that purpose)