두음

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 頭音, from 頭 (“head, first, beginning”) + 音 (“sound”)

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dueum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dueum
McCune–Reischauer?tuŭm
Yale Romanization?twuum

Noun

두음 • (dueum) (hanja 頭音)

  1. (linguistics) initial (sound)

Derived terms
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