우편국
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 郵便局, from 郵便 (“sending by mail”) + 局 (“office”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [upʰjʌ̹nɡuk̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [우편국]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | upyeon'guk |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | upyeongug |
McCune–Reischauer? | up'yŏn'guk |
Yale Romanization? | wu.phyenkwuk |
Noun
우편국 • (upyeon'guk) (hanja 郵便局)
- (North Korea) post office
- 우펀국이 어디입니까?
- Upeon'gug-i eodi-imnikka?
- Where is the post-office?
Synonyms
- 우체국 (ucheguk, “post office”) (chiefly South Korea)