주위

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 周圍, from 周 (“circumference”) + 圍 (“circumference”)

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕuɥi] ~ [t͡ɕuy]
Phonetic hangul: [주위]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	juwi
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	juwi
McCune–Reischauer^?	chuwi
Yale Romanization^?	cwuwi

Noun

주위 • (juwi) (hanja 周圍)

circumference
surroundings
주위를 둘러보 자!. ― Juwi-reul dulleoboja!. ― Let's look around!

See also

주변 (周邊, jubyeon, “surroundings”)
근처 (近處, geuncheo, “vicinity; neighborhood”)
원주 (圓周, wonju, “circumference”)
둘레 (dulle, “circumference”)

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