주사

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 注射, from 注 (“pour”) + 射 (“shoot”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕu(ː)sʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [주(ː)사]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jusa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jusa
McCune–Reischauer?chusa
Yale Romanization?cwūsa

Noun

주사 • (jusa) (hanja 注射)

  1. (medicine) injection; shot
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