경례

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 敬禮.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjɘ(ː)ŋɲe̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gyeongnye
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeonglye
    McCune–Reischauer?kyŏngnye
    Yale Romanization?kyēnglyey

    Noun

    경례 • (gyeongnye) (hanja 敬禮)

    1. salute

    Derived terms