육대주

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 六大洲, from 六 (“six”) + 大洲 (“continent”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [juk̚t͈ɛd͡ʑu] ~ [juk̚t͈e̞d͡ʑu]
• Phonetic hangul: [육때주/육떼주]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yukdaeju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yugdaeju
McCune–Reischauer?	yuktaeju
Yale Romanization?	yuktaycwu

Proper noun

육대주 • (yukdaeju) (hanja 六大洲)

1. the six continents

   오대양 육대주를 누비다 ― odaeyang yukdaeju-reul nubida ― to move around the five oceans and the six continents

See also

• 아시아 (asia, “Asia”)
• 아프리카 (apeurika, “Africa”)
• 유럽 (yureop, “Europe”)
• 오세아니아 (oseania, “Oceania”)
• 남아메리카 (namamerika, “South America”)
• 북아메리카 (bugamerika, “North America”)