장구 — janggu (hourglass drum)
Pronunciation hint: jahng · goo. Standard romanization: janggu.
How pronunciation hints and syllable listening work
Six everyday examples
장구를 샀어요.
I bought a janggu.
Buying something · jahng-goo-reul sah-ssuh-yoh
장구를 찾고 있어요.
I am looking for the janggu.
Looking for something · jahng-goo-reul chaht-kkoh ee-ssuh-yoh
장구가 어디에 있어요?
Where is the janggu?
Finding something · jahng-goo-gah uh-dee-eh ee-ssuh-yoh
장구를 가져왔어요.
I brought the janggu.
Bringing something · jahng-goo-reul gah-juh-wah-ssuh-yoh
장구를 쳐요.
I play the janggu.
Using the word in daily life · jahng-goo-reul chuh-yoh
장구 양쪽에 가죽이 있어요.
There is a skin on each end of the drum.
Using the word in daily life · jahng-goo yahng-jjoh-geh gah-joo-gee ee-ssuh-yoh