야구 - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)
Sino-Korean word from 野球, an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 野(や)球(きゅう) (yakyū).
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈja̠(ː)ɡu]
- Phonetic hangul: [야**(ː)**구]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | yagu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yagu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | yagu |
| Yale Romanization? | yākwu |