수도

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰudo̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [수도]

Sino-Korean word from 首都, from 首 (“chief”) + 都 (“city”)

수도 • (sudo) (hanja 首都)

1. capital (of a country)

• 수도권(首都圈) (sudogwon, “metropolitan area”)

• 경(京) (gyeong)
• 서울 (seoul)

Sino-Korean word from 水道, from 水 (“water”) + 道 (“road”).

수도 • (sudo) (hanja 水道)

1. waterworks (municipal utility)
2. tap water
3. a shipping channel, water route

• 육도(陸道) (yukdo, “land roads”)

Sino-Korean word from 囚徒, from 囚 (“imprisoning”) + 徒 (“group”).

수도 • (sudo) (hanja 囚徒)

1. inmate

Sino-Korean word from 修道, from 修 (“cleaning”) + 道 (“way, Dao”).

수도 • (sudo) (hanja 修道)

1. (religion) asceticism, spiritual discipline

• 수도원(修道院) (sudowon, “Catholic monastery”)

Sino-Korean word from 水稻, from 水 (“water”) + 稻 (“rice plant”).

수도 • (sudo) (hanja 水稻)

1. (agriculture) wet-field rice, rice planted underwater

Sino-Korean word from 水都, from 水 (“water”) + 都 (“city”).

수도 • (sudo) (hanja 水都)

1. city of water

Sino-Korean word from 隧道 (“tunnel”).

수도 • (sudo) (hanja 隧道)

1. tunnel