타조

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 駝鳥 (“ostrich”)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰa̠(ː)d͡ʑo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [타(ː)조]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tajo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tajo
McCune–Reischauer?t'ajo
Yale Romanization?thāco

Noun

타조 • (tajo) (hanja 駝鳥)

  1. ostrich
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