만보계

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 萬步計. 만보 (manbo) means ten thousand steps.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈma̠(ː)nbo̞ɡje̞] ~ [ˈma̠(ː)nbo̞ɡe̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?manbogye
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?manbogye
    McCune–Reischauer?manbogye
    Yale Romanization?mānpokyey

    Noun

    만보계 • (manbogye) (hanja 萬步計)

    1. pedometer

    Synonyms