사과

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 沙/砂 (“sand, gravel, pebbles”) + 果 (“fruit”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[sʰa̠ɡwa̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[사과]
Revised Romanization? sagwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)? sagwa
McCune–Reischauer? sagwa
Yale Romanization? sakwa

Noun

사과 • (sagwa) (hanja 沙果, 砂果)

  1. apple
Derived terms
  • 사과색 (sagwasaek)
  • 사과나무 (sagwanamu, “apple tree”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 謝過, from 謝 (“apologize”) + 過 (“mistake”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ˈsʰa̠ːɡwa̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[사:과]
Revised Romanization? sagwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)? sagwa
McCune–Reischauer? sagwa
Yale Romanization? sākwa

Noun

사과 • (sagwa) (hanja 謝過)

  1. apology
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.