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 | |
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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