수석

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 首席, from 首 (“chief”) + 席 (“seat”)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?suseok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?suseog
McCune–Reischauer?susŏk
Yale Romanization?swusek

Noun

수석 • (suseok) (hanja 首席)

  1. premiere; head
  2. top (e.g. of the class)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 水 (“water”) + 石 (“rock”)

Noun

수석 • (suseok) (hanja 水石)

  1. Ornamental stones.
  2. Underwater stones.
  3. Stones and water, especially in a landscape.
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