내접원

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 內接圓, from (inside) + (to connect) + (circle)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈnɛ(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹bwʌ̹n] ~ [ˈne̞(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹bwʌ̹n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?naejeobwon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?naejeob'won
    McCune–Reischauer?naejŏbwŏn
    Yale Romanization?nāycep.wen

    Noun

    내접원 • (naejeobwon) (hanja 內接圓)

    1. (geometry) an incircle

    See also