간청

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 懇請.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)ɲt͡ɕʰʌ̹ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gancheong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gancheong
    McCune–Reischauer?kanch'ŏng
    Yale Romanization?kān.cheng

    Noun

    간청 • (gancheong) (hanja 懇請)

    1. plea, entreaty

    Derived terms