변동

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 變動 (change)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpjɘ(ː)ndo̞ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?byeondong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?byeondong
    McCune–Reischauer?pyŏndong
    Yale Romanization?pyēntong

    Noun

    변동 • (byeondong) (hanja 變動)

    1. change, fluctuation