건축물

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 建築物 (building)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)ɲt͡ɕʰuŋmuɭ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?geonchungmul
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?geonchugmul
    McCune–Reischauer?kŏnch'ungmul
    Yale Romanization?kēn.chwukmul

    Noun

    건축물 • (geonchungmul) (hanja 建築物)

    1. building, structure, architectural work