우유

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 牛乳, from 牛 (“cow”) + 乳 (“milk”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[uju]
  • Phonetic Hangul[우유]
Revised Romanization? uyu
Revised Romanization (translit.)? uyu
McCune–Reischauer? uyu
Yale Romanization? wuyu

Noun

우유 • (uyu) (hanja 牛乳)

  1. cow's milk
    우유 한 잔 ― uyu han jan ― a glass of milk

Synonyms
  • 밀크 (milkeu)
  • 젖 (jeot, “milk, suckle”)

Derived terms
  • 우윳빛 (uyutbit, “white like milk”)
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