근처

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 近處, from 近 (“near, close”) + 處 (“place, locale”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ˈkɯːnt͡ɕʰʌ̹]
  • Phonetic Hangul[근:처]
Revised Romanization? geuncheo
Revised Romanization (translit.)? geuncheo
McCune–Reischauer? kŭnch'ŏ
Yale Romanization? kūnche

Noun

근처 • (geuncheo) (hanja 近處)

  1. neighborhood; vicinity; the nearby area
    이 근처에 수퍼마켓이 있을까?
    I geuncheoe supeomakesi isseulkka?
    Is there a supermarket near here?
    2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)
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