마작

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 麻雀

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈma̠(ː)d͡ʑa̠k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [마(ː)작]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?majak
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?majag
    McCune–Reischauer?majak
    Yale Romanization?mācak

    Noun

    마작 • (majak) (hanja 麻雀)

    1. mahjong

    Synonyms

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