권력

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 權力.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkwɘ(ː)ʎʎʌ̹k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [궐(ː)력]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gwollyeok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwonlyeog
    McCune–Reischauer?kwŏllyŏk
    Yale Romanization?kwēnlyek

    Noun

    권력 • (gwollyeok) (hanja 權力)

    1. power; authority
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