부탁

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 付託, from 付 (“give, entrust”) + 託 (“entrust, rely on”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpu(ː)tʰa̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [부(ː)탁]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?butak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?butag
McCune–Reischauer?put'ak
Yale Romanization?pū.thak

Noun

부탁 • (butak) (hanja 付託)

  1. request, favor
    부탁이 있는데요.
    butag-i inneundeyo.
    I have a favor to ask.

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