대왕

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 大王.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)wa̠ŋ] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)wa̠ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)왕/데(ː)왕]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?daewang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?daewang
    McCune–Reischauer?taewang
    Yale Romanization?tāywang

    Noun

    대왕 • (daewang) (hanja 大王)

    1. monarch, great king
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