조산부

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 助產婦

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕo̞(ː)sʰa̠nbu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [조(ː)산부]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?josanbu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?josanbu
McCune–Reischauer?chosanbu
Yale Romanization?cōsanpu

Noun

조산부 • (josanbu) (hanja 助產婦)

  1. midwife

Synonyms

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