구결

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 口訣

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈku(ː)ɡjʌ̹ɭ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [구(ː)결]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gugyeol
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gugyeol
    McCune–Reischauer?kugyŏl
    Yale Romanization?kwūkyel

    Noun

    구결 • (gugyeol) (hanja 口訣)

    1. kwukyel (one of three early systems for writing Korean phonetically with Chinese characters before the invention of the modern hangul script)

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