근래

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 近來 (recently, lately)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɯ(ː)ɭɭɛ] ~ [ˈkɯ(ː)ɭɭe̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?geullae
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?geunlae
    McCune–Reischauer?kŭllae
    Yale Romanization?kūnlay

    Noun

    근래 • (geullae) (hanja 近來)

    1. recently, lately