고전

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 古典 (classic)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gojeon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gojeon
    McCune–Reischauer?kojŏn
    Yale Romanization?kōcen

    Noun

    고전 • (gojeon) (hanja 古典)

    1. classic