교사

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 敎師, from (teaching) + (mentor).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjo(ː)sʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyosa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyosa
McCune–Reischauer?kyosa
Yale Romanization?kyōsa

Noun

교사 • (gyosa) (hanja 敎師)

  1. a teacher, the profession, especially in a primary or secondary school, of being a teacher (not used to address an individual directly)
See also

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 校舍.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjo(ː)sʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyosa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyosa
McCune–Reischauer?kyosa
Yale Romanization?kyōsa

Noun

교사 • (gyosa) (hanja 校舍)

  1. school building; school house

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 敎唆.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjo(ː)sʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyosa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyosa
McCune–Reischauer?kyosa
Yale Romanization?kyōsa

Noun

교사 • (gyosa) (hanja 敎唆)

  1. instigation; incitement
Derived terms

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 絞死.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyosa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyosa
McCune–Reischauer?kyosa
Yale Romanization?kyosa

Noun

교사 • (gyosa) (hanja 絞死)

  1. death by hanging
Derived terms
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