근황

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 近況 (“news”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɯ(ː)nβwa̠ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [근(ː)황]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?geunhwang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?geunhwang
    McCune–Reischauer?kŭnhwang
    Yale Romanization?kūn.hwang

    Noun

    근황 • (geunhwang) (hanja 近況)

    1. recent or current situation
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